Let’s keep the family of Mark “Prince Markie Dee” Morales in our prayers. The legendary rapper passed away at age 52.
Morales was a part of the legendary 80’s group ‘The Fat Boys’ and would begin his solo career in the early 90s. In 1992, he released his debut album Free, which had the number 1 single “Typical Reasons (Swing My Way).”
Not only was Morales a rapper, he also worked as a radio host at various stations. He recently hosted LL Cool J’s Sirius XM station Rock The Bells.
Many of his family and friends took to social media to pay their respects to the late rapper.
The Rock The Bells family is heartbroken to learn of the passing of Mark “Prince Markie Dee” Morales earlier today. That voice and his presence can never be replaced. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his loved ones. 🙏🏾🕊 pic.twitter.com/Tn6wSJ6soq
— Rock The Bells (@RockTheBells) February 18, 2021
Rest In Power @PrinceMarkieDee 😔 pic.twitter.com/xtFNQgvrL2
— Mad Skillz (@SkillzVa) February 18, 2021
As of right now there is no cause of death for Morales. We will keep you posted on this matter.