Rapper Robert Ginyard, famously known as Rob Base, has died at age 59 after a private struggle with cancer.He achieved global fame in 1988 with the platinum-certified hip-hop anthem It Takes Two alongside his late partner DJ E-Z Rock.Beyond his musical legacy, Ginyard was a devoted father and mentor who continued performing and operating his own production company until his recent passing.Fellow musicians and fans have since expressed their profound sorrow while highlighting his massive influence on hip-hop culture.