Famed DJ Clark Kent Dies at 57

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Legendary DJ Clark Kent Passes Away

Hip Hop icon DJ Clark Kent, born Rodolfo A. Franklin, passed away on Thursday after a three-year battle with colon cancer. He was surrounded by his family, including his wife, Kesha, daughter, Kabriah, and son, Antonio (Mage).

Despite his illness, Clark Kent remained active in the music industry, spreading his love for rap worldwide. His family has requested privacy and prayers during this difficult time.

Music Industry Pioneer

Clark Kent began his career as a touring DJ for rapper Dana Dane in the 1980s. He later became a renowned producer, creating hits for Jay-Z, Lil Kim, Foxy Brown, and the Notorious B.I.G. His production credits include Jay-Z’s debut album, “Reasonable Doubt.”

Fashion Icon

Clark Kent was also known for his impeccable fashion sense, particularly his love for sneakers. He was considered a fashion czar in the hip hop community.

Legacy Remembered

Clark Kent’s contributions to hip hop music and culture will be remembered for years to come. He passed away at the age of 58, having celebrated his birthday last month.


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