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A Farewell to the Master Rapper
Francis "kiko" Magalona

Surprisingly when me an my family were watching our favorite noon time show
"eat bulaga" an unexpected announcement was held by their hosts Vic Sotto and the other dabarkads
Francis M had passed away 12 noon of March 6 2009

Francis M is a legend in music Industry

Multi-awarded Filipino rap icon Francis Magalona has passed away at the Medical City in Mandaluyong around noon today. He was 44.

According to TV reports, this was announced by actor Vic Sotto in the noontime variety show Eat Bulaga, where Magalona used to be one of the hosts.

Magalona, considered as a major pillar of rap music in the country, was diagnosed with leukemia in August 2008. He is survived by his wife Pia Arroyo and children Unna, Nicolo, Francis Jr., Elmo, Arkin, Clara, and actresses Maxene and Saab.

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