“Just a Friend,” Biz Markie And Friends At The Apollo, 1990 (video)

biz markie and heavy d at the apollotheater in 1990Although he appeared at the bi-coastal pay-per-view concert Rapmania that same year (wearing a Simpsons t-shirt and being introduced by Marley Marl, no less).

This energetic 1990 appearance of Biz on It’s Showtime at the Apollo doing “Just a Friend” really bumps thanks to the electricity of an adoring audience—not an easy feat considering the reputation of the famed venue for having tough crowds.

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It’s all love this night, however, as the Biz Mark rips the stage (with help from his cousin Cool V on the wheels of steel) performing his classic sing-a-long. DJ Kid Capri makes a cameo about midway through (source).

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