Hip-hop producer Rodolfo Franklin, better known as DJ Clark Kent, has died. Franklin’s death was annouced via social media on Friday. He was 58.
Born in Panama, Franklin was best known for producing tracks for Jay-Z, Lil’ Kim, The Notorious B.I.G and Mariah Carey. According to a post on his Instagram account, Franklin died after a three-year battle with colon cancer.
“It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of the beloved Rodolfo A. Franklin, known to the world as DJ Clark Kent. Clark passed away Thursday evening surrounded by his devoted wife Kesha, daughter Kabriah and son Antonio.
Clark quietly and valiantly fought a three year battle with Colon Cancer, while continuing to share his gifts with the world. The family is grateful for everyone’s love, support and prayers during this time and ask for privacy as they process this immense loss.”
Funeral arrangements are pending.
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