‘It Takes Two’ rapper Rob Base, who helped deliver hip-hop mainstream, dies at 59

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 most cancers. He was 59. Base, whose actual identify was Robert Ginyard, was finest identified for the 1988 chart-topper “It Takes Two,” a mix of hip-hop and home […]