Rob Base, a rapper and one half of the Harlem hip-hop duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock, has died after a battle with cancer. He was ...

"Thank you for the music, the memories, and the moments that became the soundtrack to our lives," a statement read ...

Rob Base, the legendary half of Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock, passes away at 59 after a private cancer battle. Legendary rapper Rob Base left us on May 22, 2026, and Hip-Hop lost one of its most essential ...

Rob Base, one-half of Rob Base & D.J. E-Z Rock, who was best known for the hit “It Takes Two,” has died. He was 59. The ...

Rob Base, the rapper behind iconic 1988 hit "It Takes Two," has died at age 59 following a private battle with cancer, ...

Rob Base, renowned for his 1988 hit "It Takes Two," passed away at 59 on May 22.

Rob Base appears in a portrait with his likeness on a sweatshirt on January 9, 1989 in New York City. (Photo by Al Pereira/Getty Images/Michael Ochs Archives) Rob Base, the rapper best known for the ...

On this date in the summer of 1988, Harlem natives Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock released their monumental single “It Takes Two” on the Profile imprint. Produced by another Harlem native, Teddy Riley, who ...

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The Harlem MC, who was one-half of the duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock, had been living with cancer ...

HARLEM rapper Rob Base, one-half of Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock, has died aged 59. The musician, whose real name is Robert Ginyard ...

The rapper, who died following a private cancer battle, died just four days after celebrating his birthday.