Biz Markie, “Just A Friend” rapper, dead at 57

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Biz Markie, “Just A Friend” rapper, dead at 57 – CBS News

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He dubbed himself “The Clown Prince of Hip Hop.” Rapper Biz Markie reached stardom with his 1989 ode to the brokenhearted. He died Friday, according to his representative. CBS News’ Jeff Glor takes a look back at his life.

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