| 词条 | Big DS | |||||||||||||||
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|name = Big DS |image = Big DS (from ONYX).jpg |caption = |image_size = |background = solo_singer |birth_name = Marlon G. Fletcher |alias = Big D'Estical |birth_date = {{Birth date|1971|07|29}} |birth_place = South Ozone Park, Queens, New York City, New York, US |death_date = {{Death date and age|2003|5|22|1971|7|29}} |origin = Queens, New York |genre = Hardcore hip hop, Gangsta Rap, East Coast hip hop |occupation = MC, Record producer |years_active = 1988–2003 |label = JMJ Records, Def Jam, Illyotic Music |associated_acts = Onyx, Jam Master Jay |website = }} Marlon G. Fletcher (July 29, 1971 – May 22, 2003) better known under his stage name Big DS, was an American hardcore rapper and record producer from Queens, New York. 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. Early lifeFletcher was born in South Ozone Park, Queens, New York City, New York. He studied at John Adams High School (Queens). In 1988, after graduating from school at the age of 17, Fredro Starr created the rap group Onyx along with his schoolmates Big DS and Suavé (also known as Sonny Seeza). Big DS came up with the name for the group, he named it after the black stone Onyx.[1] They began to make the first demos in the basement of B-Wiz with drum machine beats from an SP-12.[2] CareerIn 1989, Onyx signed Jeffrey Harris as their manager, who helped them secure a contract with the label Profile Records.{{cn|date=July 2018}} In 1990, at York Studio in Brooklyn, they recorded their first single, "Ah, And We Do It Like This", which was released to low sales on April 25, 1990 on Profile.[3] Big DS and Suave first met Jam Master Jay at Rev Run's wedding in 1990.[4] They met again in a traffic jam at The Jones Beach GreekFest Festival on July 13, 1991.[5] Jay give them about two months to get a demo, but Suave and Big DS were in jail for committing robbery.[6] They were replaced on the demo by Fredro Starr's cousin, Sticky Fingaz, who at that time was pursuing a solo career under the name Trop.{{cn|date=August 2018}} Fredro and Sticky Fingaz recorded only one song, "Stik 'N' Muve", which Jam Master Jay liked enough to sign the group to his label, JMJ Records.[7] Big DS left the group in 1994 to start a solo career.[8] Big DS founded his own label Illyotic Music and started producing music. After recording a few demos, Big DS sent them to Jimmy Iovine, co-owner of Interscope Records, in the hope of signing a contract with his label for the release of the album. DeathOn May 22, 2003 Big DS died in the hospital in Queens after receiving chemo as a result of lymphatic cancer at 31 years old.[9][10][11] Discography
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References1. ^{{Cite web| url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSbl8WG4E_c|title=ONYX - Interview on Kanal 4's Keynote with Trini Trimpop (Germany) (1993) (with Russian Subtitles) - 2:18| website=youtube.com |access-date=2018-07-30}} 2. ^{{Cite web| url= https://arena.com/article/onyx-mad-men|title=ONYX: Mad Men| website=arena.com |access-date=2018-07-30}} 3. ^{{Cite web| url= https://www.npr.org/sections/therecord/2013/10/17/235486095/the-year-onyxs-slam-crashed-pop-radio|title=The Year Onyx's 'Slam' Crashed Pop Radio| website=npr.org |access-date=2018-07-30}} 4. ^{{Cite web| url= http://www.onyxdomain.com/?page_id=914|title=Hip Hop Connection Magazine #79 [September, 1995] - BALD IN THE UZA (by June Joseph)| website=onyxdomain.com |access-date=2018-08-14}} 5. ^{{Cite web| url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiM_tgCJhgw|title=Sonny Seeza Explains Why You Don't See Him With ONYX That Much Anymore| website=youtube.com |access-date=2018-07-30}} 6. ^{{Cite web| url= https://books.google.ru/books?id=QuOBbFeg0JIC&pg=PA292&hl=ru&source=gbs_selected_pages&cad=2#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=Check the Technique: Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies (by Brian Coleman) - page 292| website=books.google.ru |access-date=2018-07-30}} 7. ^{{Cite web| url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCXezVdYqUU|title=Onyx on Sticky Fingaz Joining the Group, Jam Master Jay Signing Them (Part 2)| website=youtube.com |access-date=2018-07-30}} 8. ^{{Cite web| url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pS_8f3YnEY|title=Onyx on Being Paranoid and Wearing Bullet Proof Vests, Big DS Leaving Group (Part 6)| website=youtube.com |access-date=2018-07-30}} 9. ^{{Cite web| url= https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.1764/title.onyx-member-loses-cancer-battle#signup|title=Onyx Member Loses Cancer Battle| website=hiphopdx.com |access-date=2018-07-30}} 10. ^{{Cite web| url= http://www.contactmusic.com/onyx/news/founding-onyx-member-dead-after-cancer-battle|title=Hip-Hop Band Founder Big DS Passes Away From Cancer| website=contactmusic.com |access-date=2018-07-30}} 11. ^{{Cite web| url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHwZJKmu6Ek|title=Onyx on Losing Former Member Big DS to Cancer at 31, X1 Committing Suicide (Part 11)| website=youtube.com |access-date=2018-07-30}} 12. ^{{Cite web| url= https://www.discogs.com/Big-DS-Untitled-/release/11185590|title=Big DS – Untitled| website=discogs.com |access-date=2018-07-30}} 13. ^{{Cite web| url= https://www.retrogames.cc/snes-games/rap-jam-volume-one-usa-en-fr-es.html|title=Rap Jam - Volume One (USA) (En,Fr,Es)| website=retrogames.cc |access-date=2018-07-30}} External links
6 : African-American male rappers|Musicians from Queens, New York City|Rappers from New York City|Hardcore hip hop artists|1971 births|2003 deaths |
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