DJ Clark Kent passed away at the age of 58 from colon cancer

DJ Clark Kent passed away at the age of 58

DJ Clark Kent passed away at age 58 from colon cancer Instagram: @djclarkkent

Rodolfo Franklin, better known as DJ Clark Kent, has passed away after a battle with colon cancer. He is 58 years old.

On October 26, a post was made on the late DJ’s official Instagram account, sharing that he passed away surrounded by his wife Kesha Franklin, daughter Kabriah Franklin, and son Antonio Franklin.

The statement also shared that Kent had been battling the illness for three years. Furthermore, it also shared that his family is grateful for everyone’s support and prayers of encouragement.

Privacy is also requested during this period of mourning.

“We are deeply saddened to share the passing of our beloved Rodolfo A. Franklin, known to the world as DJ Clark Kent. Clark passed away on Thursday evening surrounded by his devoted wife Kesha, daughter Kabriah and son Antonio.”

“Clark quietly and courageously fought a three-year battle with colon cancer, while continuing to share his gifts with the world,” it added.

According to Billboard, Kent began working as a DJ in the ’80s, before scoring his first hit with the song “Player’s Anthem,” which featured Junior MAFIA and The Notorious BIG.

He also led a DJ band called “The Supermen”.

Kent has worked with artists such as Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Mad Skillz, Lil’ Kim and Slick Rick.

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