Biz Markie’s publicist refutes the rumor that the New York-bred rapper passed on Wednesday evening. “Biz is still under medical care, surrounded by professionals who are working hard to provide the best healthcare possible,” reads an official statement.
On Wednesday evening, fans took to social media to send their condolences for Biz Markie’s passing at 57. But according to a rep from his team, the New York rap legend is still alive.
According to Rolling Stone, a statement from the representative read, “Biz is still under medical care, surrounded by professionals who are working hard to provide the best healthcare possible.”
The statement also addressed his fans and others who were sharing their love for the rapper. “Biz’s wife and family are touched by the outpouring of love and admiration from his friends, peers and fans alike. At this time, we ask for your continued thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.”
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