DJ Mark the 45 King has died at the age of 62.
The music industry professional had worked with big names such as Eminem,
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'It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my beloved Mentor
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'I've never met someone like him; he wanted everyone around him to win. His spirit was magic and
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Eminem wrote on Twitter, %anchor_text% 'Legends are never over ... I'm 4ever grateful' Details: DJ Mark the 45 King has died at the age of 62. The music industry professional had worked with big names such as Eminem ,
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The veteran music producer was pictured at his home studio in NYC on October 10, bokeh 1994 The music professional had worked on notable hits such as Eminem's 2000 song Stan,
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DJ Mark the 45 King worked as a producer for artists including MC Lyte, Craig Mack and Rakim; he had also remixed music for
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DJ Mark the 45 King was born in the Bronx in 1961,
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porn began plying his trade in the music industry in the 1980s. He came up with his stage name from his penchant for
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He went on to ink a pact with Tuff City Records as a producer,
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DJ Mark the 45 King's first major commercial success came along with the 1989 debut album of Queen Latifah, All Hail the Queen,
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The music producer also achieved success in the U.K. with the track The 900 Number, whioch had been sampled in the 1996 track Let Me Clear My Throat from DJ Kool.
After having issues with substance abuse during the 1990s,
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A rep for
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Queen Latifah and porn Eminem were among the artists who paid memorial to the late DJEminem wrote, bokep 'Legends are never over ... I'm 4ever grateful' DJ Premier spoke about his late colleague's tremendous legacy and porn talents in a memorialDJ Premier,
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'His sound was unlike any other from his heavy drums and
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He noted that Mark,
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He thanked music industry professional Dave Lotwin for
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DJ Premier wrapped up in saying, porn 'Sleep Peacefully Mark thank you for bokeh all that you've done. 'You're such a special part of our culture that is chiseled in the stone of the greatest parts of us.'
Standouts such as LL Cool J,
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Mark also received a number of memorials on Twitter from fans who noted the contributions he made in his career
Mark also received a number of memorials on Twitter from fans who noted the contributions he made in his career.
'Rest In Peace DJ Mark the 45 King,' Andrew Barber said. 'Producer of such hits as Jay-Z's "Hard Knock Life" & Eminem's "Stan" -- as well as favorites from Rakim,
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'We can't forget "The 900 Number" and the Ed Lover dance. Thank you for bokep everything.'Another said,
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