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Oct 10, 2025

Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day October 10 1989 - Biz Markie Released His 2nd Album The Biz Never Sleeps.

On this day October 10 1989, Biz Markie released The Biz Never Sleeps, his second studio album and one of the most influential hip hop releases of the late 1980s. With his humor, charm, and unique delivery, Biz Markie brought personality and creativity to rap in a way few others had before.

The album featured the hit single Just a Friend, a song that became an instant classic thanks to its catchy piano...

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