The legendary late rapper Biz Markie, known for his iconic hit “Just A Friend,” will be honored with an all-new documentary film on Showtime. The documentary titled All Up In The Biz: The Life and Rhymes Of Biz Markie is set to premiere in August 2023. The film aims to celebrate the life and legacy of Biz Markie, who tragically passed away on July 16, 2021.
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Showtime is set to tribute to the late rapper Biz Markie with a documentary film titled All Up In The Biz: The Life and Rhymes Of Biz Markie. Directed by Sacha Jenkins, who is well-versed in the world of hip-hop media, the film is scheduled to premiere on August 11.
With an accomplished director at the helm and heartfelt tributes pouring in from fans, All Up In The Biz promises to be a compelling and moving portrayal of the beloved hip-hop icon.
The documentary aims to celebrate the life and extraordinary contributions of Biz Markie, who captured the hearts of fans worldwide with his classic hit “Just A Friend” and his unique style. The late artist’s passing on July 16, 2021, marked a significant loss for the hip-hop community, and this upcoming film will serve as a tribute to his enduring impact on the genre.
Sacha Jenkins, the director, brings a wealth of experience crafting insightful documentaries about influential figures in the music industry. Jenkins is known for his work on the Wu-Tang Clan docuseries Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics And Men and the Ego-Trip series White Rapper. Additionally, he directed the acclaimed Louis Armstrong documentary Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues.
With Jenkins’ expertise in the genre, “All Up In The Biz” is likely to provide an intimate and authentic look into Biz Markie’s life and career.
In a touching gesture, Showtime released the official trailer for the documentary on their YouTube account on July 17. Fans of the late rapper flocked to the comments section, expressing their love and admiration for Biz Markie.
One fan simply wrote, “Long Live Biz” along with a prayer emoji, a sentiment shared by many.
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