Original Innovator
Hall of Fame
Original Innovator
Hall of Fame
Surrey Lane Publishing Presents
Biz Markie
Marcel Theo Hall
From "Just a Friend" to countless classics, Marcel Theo Hall's catalog continues to define hip-hop culture. Now available for sync, sampling, and licensing through Surrey Lane Publishing.
25+
Catalog Tracks
1,452
Times Sampled
40
Years Legacy
Experience the Music
Watch the iconic videos that defined hip-hop culture
Just a Friend
The Biz Never Sleeps (1989)
#9 Billboard Hot 100
The timeless classic that brought hip-hop to mainstream radio and defined a generation.
Nobody Beats the Biz
Goin' Off (1988)
Classic Hip-Hop Anthem
An early hit that showcased Biz's unique style and beatboxing skills.
About Surrey Lane Publishing
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Our Mission
To preserve and promote the legacies of legendary artists while providing seamless licensing opportunities for creators.
Our Vision
To be the premier destination for sync licensing iconic catalogs, fostering creativity and collaboration in the music industry.
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