DJ Clark Kent, a hip-hop pioneer with production credits on hits for Jay-Z, Notorious B.I.G. and Mariah Carey, has died at the age of 58.

DJ Clark Kent, the hip-hop producer known for work with fellow New York greats JAY-Z and The Notorious B.I.G., has died at age 58. Kent, born Rodolfo A. Franklin and known as “God's Favorite DJ ...

DJ Clark Kent, Known for Songs with JAY-Z and Mariah Carey, Dies at 58: ‘One of Brooklyn's Finest Producers Ever’ “Clark will forever be the culture,” fellow producer and drummer Questlove ...

In the late ’90s, DJ Clark Kent produced tracks for rappers like Rakim, Canibus, and Lord Tariq and Peter Gunz, and he hosted famous DJ battles at New York’s New Music Seminar. He co-produced ...

The most obvious way Mr. Franklin’s taste became influential was in the songs he produced. He had producing credits on songs by not just Jay-Z and Notorious B.I.G. but also Kanye West, 50 Cent ...

DJ Clark Kent, the hip-hop producer known for work with fellow New York greats JAY-Z and The Notorious B.I.G., has died at age 58.

DJ Clark Kent, a hip-hop pioneer with production credits on hits for Jay-Z, Notorious B.I.G. and Mariah Carey, has died at the age of 58.

DJ Clark Kent, a hip-hiop pioneer and producer for Jay-Z and Mariah Carey, has died at the age of 58.

“Clark will forever be the culture,” fellow producer and drummer Questlove wrote in a tribute on Instagram on Oct. 25 Kent, born Rodolfo A. Franklin and known as “God's Favorite DJ” to fans, died on ...

DJ Clark Kent, a hip-hop pioneer with production credits on hits for Jay-Z, Notorious B.I.G. and Mariah Carey, has died at the age of 58. The musician, who has become a legendary figurehead in hip ...

“Clark will forever be the culture,” fellow producer and drummer Questlove wrote in a tribute on Instagram on Oct. 25 Kent, born Rodolfo A. Franklin and known as “God's Favorite DJ” to ...

DJ Clark Kent, a hip-hop pioneer with production credits on hits for Jay-Z, Notorious B.I.G. and Mariah Carey, has died at the age of 58. The musician, who has become a legendary figurehead in hip ...