Rob Base, the Harlem-born rapper whose voice helped power one of hip-hop’s most recognizable party anthems, “It Takes Two,” died on May 22, 2026, following a private battle with cancer. He was 59.
Rob Base, the Harlem-born rapper whose voice helped power one of hip-hop’s most recognizable party anthems, “It Takes Two,” died on May 22, 2026, following a private battle with cancer. He was 59.