Rev. Al Sharpton will eulogize iconic hip hop artist Biz Markie at a funeral service on Long Island on Monday, which will be attended by hip hop royalty. Sharpton's organization, the National Action ...

*The hip-hop world and adjacent well-wishers are still mourning the loss of Biz Markie of the Juice Crew, and one of the most beloved emcees to ever touch the mic. Now it’s been revealed that his home ...

The Hip-Hop community will Biz Markie tomorrow during his funeral proceedings, which will be attended by a variety of rap stars. A variety of friends, family, and Hip-Hop stars will gather to lay the ...

PATCHOGUE, Suffolk County (WABC) -- Family, friends and fans gathered on Long Island Monday to bid a final farewell to rapper Biz Markie, who was laid to rest in his hometown of Patchogue. A viewing ...

"He cared for people, he had a way of making us laugh through our pain," said Rev. Al Sharpton in his eulogy at the Patchogue Theatre on Long Island. By The Associated Press With laughter and tears, ...

A man stands guard next to the casket for late rapper Marcel Theo Hall, known by his stage name Biz Markie, during the funeral service in Patchogue, New York A man stands guard next to the casket for ...

Biz Markie, a hip-hop staple known for his beatboxing prowess, turntable mastery and the 1989 classic “Just a Friend,” will be laid to rest Monday in New York. The New York rapper died peacefully last ...

With heavy hearts, the life of one of rap music’s most icon personalities is being celebrated by his friends, family and fans. The Hip-Hop community is mourning the iconic rapper and DJ, Biz Markie ...

“Biz Markie touched the world with his infectious smile, amazing energy, and hip hop hits,” the announcement reads, according to Revolt. “Known for his Top 40 hit, ‘Just A Friend’ and his recurring ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PATCHOGUE, N.Y. (AP) — With laughter and ...

Biz Markie was more than just a friend. He was a larger-than-life beat-boxing benefactor who made every day feel like Christmas, his loved ones said Monday at his funeral on Long Island. Speaking to a ...

A funeral for rapper Biz Markie was held on Monday after the hip-hop personality known for his 1989 hit “Just a Friend” died in July. Fans gathered outside the Patchogue Theatre during the service for ...