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The street naming celebration will be happening on Saturday, September 25th at 2pm at the staging area behind the 6th district, 150 West Main Street, Patchogue, NY 11772 Southwest Parking Lot.

Beloved rapper Biz Markie has passed away. He was just 57.

Recently, an erroneously reported news story caused rumors of Biz Markie's death to spread while the rapper is alive but unfortunately not well. Big Daddy Kane recently took to social media to take media to task for moving too fast and not considering the ramifications it can have on the fans, friends and family of those involved.

Fortunately, a story about Biz Markie's death is not true. Per the iconic rapper's wife, the Biz is still alive.

Prayers up to a Hip-Hop legend. Juice Crew rapper Biz Markie has been in a Maryland hospital battling an undisclosed illness for weeks.

News

  The Muppets rock.  Period.  They’ve always gotten down with the best musicians, including Prince, Cee-Lo, and the Beastie Boys. But then this happened.  The Muppets, by way of Mylo the Cat (who is the mastermind behind the Muppets/Beasties mash-up), put their spin on Biz Markie’s hip-hop classic, “Just a Friend.”  You want this.  You […]

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  Legendary rapper and beat box genius Biz Markie recently revealed an incredible weight loss of 140 pounds! He looks great! He appeared on People Magazine’s “People Now” series and shared how he lost the weight, why diabetes isn’t about sugar and more! Listen, never have I ever thought I’d be taking weight loss tips […]

Celebrity News

DJ/beatboxing legend/one-hit wonder Biz Markie wants to teach you healthy cooking. Yea, you read this right. The former Celebrity Fit Club-ber must have learned a trick or two during his stint on the show, so Living Social packaged up a deal that offers up a seat at class (and one in the “chef’s corner if […]

Television

On an upcoming episode of “Celebrity House Hunting” rapper/DJ Biz Markie reveals that he is an avid collector of Barbie dolls. “I collect a lot of things, and some things I just like to be next to me,” he explained. DJ Barbie and Para Olympic Champion Barbie (!)  were among the unopened collectibles that the […]

Television

Many say there would be no Jay-Z without Big Daddy Kane, in-fact Jay-Z even said so himself! Big Daddy Kane mastered “swag” before your favorite rappers had even heard the word. Kane was the originator of smooth flows that appealed to both ladies and fellas. His episode of Unsung reveals how he got his start […]

Entertainment, Music

The 2011 Spring season officially began in the northern hemisphere last night, March 20th, at 7:21PM EST, and even though it’s cold and rainy at TUD headquarters, we couldn’t be happier.

Television

Mo’Nique continues to make a bid to be my favorite host in late night television. Last night she had legends Slick Rick and Biz Markie on her show to perform.