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Rob Base, ‘It Takes Two’ rapper with DJ E-Z Rock, dies aged 59

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Coverage of Rob Base's death varies slightly in emphasis. While Variety and NBC News highlighted the circumstances of his passing, including his battle with cancer, Consequence and r/Music focused more on his contributions to music and…
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Rob Base, ‘It Takes Two’ rapper with DJ E-Z Rock, dies aged 59
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Rob Base, the rapper known for the hit song 'It Takes Two,' has passed away at the age of 59. His music and energy significantly influenced a generation, bringing joy to millions worldwide. Tributes have poured in, celebrating his legacy in the hip-hop community.

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