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D-Nice

D-NiceJun05.jpg
D-Nice in June 2005

Background information
Birth name Derrick Jones
Born
(1970-06-19) June 19, 1970 (age 48)
Origin The Bronx, New York
Genres
Hip hop, soul
Occupation(s)
Rapper, Beatboxer, Photographer, Singer
Labels
Roc Nation, Jive, Violator
Associated acts
Boogie Down Productions
KRS-One
Scott La Rock
Naughty by Nature
Too $hort
Website d-nice.com

Derrick Jones (born June 19, 1970), better known by his stage name D-Nice, is an American disc jockey, beatboxer, rapper, producer and photographer who began his career in the mid-1980s with the hip hop group Boogie Down Productions.[1] He discovered Kid Rock in 1988, landing him a deal with Jive Records.




Contents






  • 1 Career


  • 2 Personal life


  • 3 Discography


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Career


D-Nice currently works as a DJ as well as a photographer. He shot the album covers for Carl Thomas' 2007 album So Much Better[2] and Pharoahe Monch's 2011 album W.A.R. (We Are Renegades).[3] He also photographed the album cover for Kenny Lattimore's 2017 album, Vulnerable.[4]



Personal life




D-Nice with Malinda Williams.


He has a daughter, Ashli Lyric Jones (born 1996),[5] from a previous relationship and a daughter named Dylan Coleman-Jones with Kelli M. Coleman, Executive Vice President for GlobalHue.[6]
In August 2008 he married actress Malinda Williams but the couple separated in October 2009. In February 2010 the couple filed for divorce[7] and the divorce was finalized on June 14, 2010.



Discography






Album information

Call Me D-Nice

  • Released: July 24, 1990

  • Chart Positions: #75 US, #12 Top R&B/Hip-Hop

  • Last RIAA certification: N/A

  • Singles: "Call Me D-Nice", "Crumbs on the Table", "Glory"



To tha Rescue

  • Released: November 26, 1991

  • Chart Positions: #137 US, #27 Top R&B/Hip-Hop

  • Last RIAA certification: N/A

  • Singles: "25 Ta Life", "Time to Flow", "To tha Rescue"




References





  1. ^ Kellman, Andy. "Biography: D-Nice". Allmusic. Retrieved 4 May 2010..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ Carl Thomas - So Much Better (CD liner notes). Bungalo Records. 02097 01182


  3. ^ Bark, Theo. "Photosynthesis With D-Nice: A History of Hip-Hop Photography". The Boombox. theboombox.com. Retrieved 2014-06-08.


  4. ^ "Kenny Lattimore To Get 'Vulnerable' On New Album As He Reveals Cover Art & Tracklist". soulbounce.com. Kimberly Shines Media. Retrieved 2018-03-24.


  5. ^ Essence.com: Derrick Jones posed with his new family


  6. ^ http://instagram.com/p/wwkKdYHUMr/?modal=true. Missing or empty |title= (help)


  7. ^ Malinda x D-Nice: We Wanted This One To Last | Vibe




External links








  • Official website Edit this at Wikidata

  • Allmusic











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