Big DS
American rapper and record producer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marlon G. Fletcher (July 29, 1971 – May 22, 2003), better known under his stage name Big DS, was an American rapper and record producer from Queens, New York.
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Birth name | Marlon G. Fletcher[citation needed] |
Also known as | Big D'Estical |
Born | (1971-07-29)July 29, 1971[citation needed] South Ozone Park, Queens, New York City, New York, US |
Origin | Queens, New York |
Died | May 22, 2003(2003-05-22) (aged 31) |
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Years active | 1988–2003 |
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He was co-founder of the hardcore rap group Onyx. As a part of Onyx Big DS released one album "Bacdafucup" and 8 singles on JMJ Records and featured on 1993's Judgment Night (soundtrack). As a part of Onyx Big DS was nominated as "Rap/Hip-Hop New Artist" on American Music Awards of 1994 and won "Best Rap Album" on 1994 Soul Train Music Awards.