Biz Markie

For this week’s Flashback Friday, let’s all take a few minutes to remember Biz Markie’s hit, “Just a Friend” from the album The Biz Never Sleeps.  It’s campy and cheesy and the video is ridiculous (he is dressed as Mozart for half of it, after all!) but there was just something about it that made people love it.  Back in 1989, it became a Top 10 hit and was ranked 81st on VH1's 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders in 2000.  Since then, the song has been resurrected time and time again.  Mario made...Read Full Story

Go back in time to 1989 when Biz Markie first released “Just a Friend” with this week’s Flashback Friday. For this week’s Flashback Friday, let’s all take a few minutes to remember Biz Markie’s hit, “Just a Friend” from the album The Biz Never Sleeps.  It’s campy and cheesy and the video is ridiculous (he is dressed as Mozart for half of it, after all!) but there was just something about it that made people love it.  Back in 1989, it became a Top 10 hit and was ranked 81st on VH1′s 100...Read Full Story

Lyrics: * ".." are Biz Markie voice samples, cut and scratched by DJ Premier[Verse 1: Biz Markie]"Just here to let you know"This is Primo"Just here to let you know"My man Black Indian"Just here to let you know"I can't forget Makigo"Just here to let you know"From U.S.A. to JapanOn the week days I be in schoolBe in school learnin, the golden ruleI wake up in the morning hangin' out my bedI don't do a thing till my grace is saidAnd when it's said, I wipe my assAnd think off all the fly girls...Read Full Story

Lyrics: Andy Milonakis: I can't wait to rap just like little jon (Andy Sitting on his Bed)Andy: Hello? (into mic)Andy: I Suck!!!!!!Andy:(Crying) I'm never gunna be a good rapper like little jon-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*At night**Chimes**Enter Biz Markie*Andy:(Awoken) Who are you???Biz Markie: I'm the Biz Markie right about this time. I grant you the powers to rap and rhyme.Andy: Whoaa I have the power to rap now???Biz Markie: Yea, and that...Read Full Story

Lyrics: {*scats*} Biz {*scats*} Mark{*beatboxes*}[Verse One]I'm the original B-I-ZThe Emeza-Emeza-Emeza-Emeza-A-Rrah-K-I-EEverywhere I go, I always GI'm thinkin somethin that you never could seeDoin the beatbox and the R-A-PThat's why I'm the Inhuman Orchestra, Biz MarkieI'm here just doin my J-O-BSo I can reach the T-O-PAs soon as I get to the T-O-PThen I will be D-O-N with the EI rock New Jersey and N.Y.C.Whether it's at a club or a block partyTo my man Capri, Starchild and Brucie Bee...Read Full Story