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Mark D. Ross (April 4, 1966 [1] – June 3, 2024), better known by his stage name Brother Marquis, was an American rapper and a Miami bass pioneer. Ross was born in Rochester, New York. In his teens, he moved with his mother to Los Angeles, California. By the early 1980s, Ross started to release music and made an impression on DJ and producer ...
Rapper Brother Marquis of 2 Live Crew, real name Mark D. Ross, performs onstage as part of the 2016 "(Baby Got) Back to the 90's" concert in Cedar Park, Texas.
Hip-hop artist Brother Marquis has died. He was 58.The rapper, whose real name was Mark Ross, was known for his work as one of the members of iconic Miami rap group 2 Live Crew.On Monday, the ...
Born Mark Ross, Brother Marquis passed away Monday though details about his death were scarce. First reported by TMZ, Ross died at the age of 57 due to natural causes. The Rochester, N.Y. native ...
The 2 Live Crew is an American hip hop group from Miami, Florida, that had its greatest commercial success from the late 1980s to the early 1990s. The group's best-known lineup was composed of Uncle Luke, Fresh Kid Ice, Mr. Mixx, and Brother Marquis. They were considerably controversial in the U.S. due to the sexually explicit content in their ...
In April, 1986, rapper Brother Marquis (Mark D. Ross) joined 2 Live Crew, replacing Vielot, who left the group shortly after its relocation to Miami . In January 1987, 2 Live Crew released the EP "Throw the D" with "Ghetto Bass" on the B-side, with Hobbs as DJ and producer on both tracks."Throw the D" became an influential blueprint as to how ...
Deal with This is a compilation album by American rap group 2 Live Crew. It was released independently on January 20, 1993 via Macola Records and was entirely produced by Mr. Mixx (David P. Hobbs) and Fresh Kid Ice (Christopher Wong Won) under Rock On Crew and 2 Live Crew monikers. The tracks that appeared on this album were unreleased songs ...
In April of that same year, 1985, rapper Brother Marquis (Mark D. Ross) joined 2 Live Crew, forming the most well known and recognized line up of the group (Wong Won, Ross, Hobbs, and Campbell). In January 1986, 2 Live Crew released the single "Throw The 'D '", the rap was performed and the lyrics were written by Wong Won. [7]