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'It Takes Two' rapper Rob Base dead at 59 after cancer fight he kept hidden from friends

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May 23, 2026

Latest: âIt Takes Twoâ rapper Rob Base, who helped bring hip-hop mainstream, dies at 59 | CNN · CNN

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May 23, 2026 · CNN

âIt Takes Twoâ rapper Rob Base, who helped bring hip-hop mainstream, dies at 59 | CNN

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 59. Base, whose real name was Robert Ginyard, was…

May 23, 2026 · BBC

Rap star Rob Base, known for hip-hop classic It Takes Two, dies aged 59

Rap artist Rob Base, best known for the 1980s hip-hop classic It Takes Two, has died after a bout of cancer aged 59. The musician, whose real name was Robert Ginyard, created the…

May 23, 2026 · Fox News

'It Takes Two' rapper Rob Base dead at 59 after cancer fight he kept hidden from friends