This year was a tough one… Source: SOPA Images / Getty The culture mourned some devastating losses this year and even to this very moment we are losing legends. Earlier today, Betty White died at age of 99 just 18 days shy of her 100th birthday on January 17, 2022. Talk about a parting shot. … Read moreTo Those We Lost: A Dedication To Beloved Celebrities That Passed Away In 2021
A celebration of life for the legendary Biz Markie has been announced. Source: Scott Dudelson / Getty According to reports from TMZ, the beloved rapper will be honored and celebrated by family and friends on Monday, August 2 in New York City. Reverend Al Sharpton will reportedly deliver the eulogy while celebrities like Fat Joe, LL … Read moreR.I.P: Biz Markie’s Celebration Of Life Set For Monday In New York City
Nobody still beats the Biz. The Clown Prince of Hip-Hop Biz Markie has died at the age of 57. TMZ reports Biz Markie, born Marcell Hall, passed away at 6:25 pm local time at a Baltimore hospital on Friday (Jul. 7). Biz was hospitalized due to health complications. In 2020, he suffered a stroke related … Read moreBiz Markie Passes Away At 57
Following reports hip-hop legend Biz Markie had passed away, a representative for the rapper is setting the record straight. Source: Alexander Tamargo / Getty Rumors began circulating on Wednesday, June 30 that Biz Markie died, causing tens of thousands of fans to start mourning the icon. But now, the rapper’s rep is fighting back against … Read moreBiz Markie Rep Refutes Death Rumors: ‘Biz Is Still Under Medical Care’
According to a source, Biz Markie is “not doing great” but he is conscious and has been able to communicate with his family via FaceTime. Several months ago it was reported that Biz Markie had been hospitalized for weeks suffering from undisclosed complications with Type II Diabetes. Now, an update on the rapper’s has been … Read moreBiz Markie Reportedly Suffered A Stroke While Recovering From Diabetic Coma
A rep for Biz confirms the hospitalization was not COVID-19 related. Send up a prayer for Biz Markie. According to multiple sources, the hip-hop legend has been hospitalized for weeks suffering from undisclosed complications with Type II Diabetes. A rep for the venerable DJ told TMZ Biz is in a Maryland-area hospital and has been “receiving … Read moreBiz Markie Hospitalized After Suffering Complications with Diabetes