Iconic '80s hip-hop rapper dies just days after 59th birthday

Iconic '80s hip-hop rapper, Rob Base, died on May 22, 2026, after a "private battle with cancer," just days after he ...

Popular rapper dies a month before his 26th birthday. Officials confirm cause of death.

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Kendrick Lamar Becomes the Most Awarded Rapper in GRAMMY History

Kendrick Lamar has officially surpassed JAY-Z to become the rapper with the most GRAMMY wins of all time The historic milestone was reached during the 2026 ceremony following a sweep of major rap ...

Rob Base Dead: 'It Takes Two' Rapper Was 59

"Rob's music, energy, and legacy helped shape a generation and brought joy to millions around the world," read a statement ...

‘It Takes Two’ rapper Rob Base Dies at 59 after battle with cancer

The Harlem-based rapper had just celebrated his 59th birthday on Monday. Rapper Rob Base, best known for the 1988 hit ...

Rob Base, Rapper Known for ‘It Takes Two,’ Dies at 59

Rob Base, the rapper known for the certified platinum song “It Takes Two,” died on Friday, according to a statement on his ...
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Rapper Rob Base, known for 'It Takes Two,' dies at 59

Rob Base, the rapper known for his hit 1988 song "It Takes Two" with DJ E-Z Rock, has died after a private battle with cancer ...

Who is Santy Sharma? The rapper whose latest remarks on Cockroach Janta Party spark debate online, said, "Many people blindly follow trends"

Indian rapper Santy Sharma has sparked controversy after criticising the viral “Cockroach Janta Party” trend on Instagram.