David Jude Jolicoeur

Rapper and producer from De La Soul

David Jude Jolicoeur - Rapper and producer from De La Soul
Born

September 21st, 1968
56 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 55 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American rapper, songwriter, and producer, this individual co-founded the hip-hop group De La Soul in 1987. The group's debut album, '3 Feet High and Rising,' received critical acclaim and is often regarded as one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time. They are recognized for their innovative sampling and lyrical play. This artist contributed to the evolution of alternative hip-hop with wit and social commentary. Over the years, the group released several influential albums and collaborations, helping to shape the genre.

Co-founded hip-hop group De La Soul

Released critically acclaimed album '3 Feet High and Rising'

Pioneered alternative hip-hop sound

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