The 58-year-old member of the iconic rap trio Salt-N-Pepa, whose real name is Jacqueline Denton, had fans buzzing after debuting a major glow-up on the red carpet at the American Music Awards in May.

Iconic '80s hip-hop rapper, Rob Base, died on May 22, 2026, after a "private battle with cancer," just days after he celebrated his 59th birthday ...

Rapper Rob Base died Friday at the age of 59 after a cancer diagnosis, according to a post on his social media.

Rapper Rob Base is dead at 59 following a battle with cancer. He and fellow Harlem musician E-Z Rock were known for their 1988 smash hit “It Takes Two.” ...

‘80s rapper Pepa always knows how to make an entrance The 58-year-old member of the iconic rap trio Salt-N-Pepa, whose real name is Jacqueline Denton, had fans buzzing after debuting a major glow-up ...