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Rob Base performs during the "I Love The 90's" tour on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, at RiverEdge Park in Aurora, Ill.
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'It Takes Two' rapper Rob Base, who helped bring hip-hop mainstream, dies at 59
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Rapper Rob Base has died after a battle with cancer. He was 59. His team shared the news of his death on his Instagram page. Base was one half of the Harlem hip-hop duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock.
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1 person died, 36 injured after blast at New York City shipyard, officials say
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