Hip-hop artist Brother Marquis died. He was 58.
The artist, whose actual identify is Mark Ross, was recognized for his work as a member of the cult rap group Miami 2 Reside Crew.
On Monday, 2 Reside Crew’s official Instagram account shared the information of his demise in a put up in his honor. DJ Debo, 2 Reside Crew’s longtime supervisor, additional confirmed the information Folks.
“Mark Ross, aka Brother Marquis of the two Reside crew, has handed away,” the group captioned a photograph of Ross.
Sources acquainted with the scenario spoke to them TMZ, and stated there was no suspicion of foul play and that his demise gave the impression to be pure.
Ross was born in April 1966 in Rochester, New York earlier than shifting to Los Angeles as a toddler. He later moved to Florida the place he joined the two Reside Crew in 1986.
Whereas not the founding father of the group, he labored with Luke Skywalker, Dr. Mr. Mixx and Recent Child ice and debuted on their album The two Reside Crew is who we’relaunched in 86.
He remained with the group till they disbanded within the mid-Nineties. Nonetheless, they reunited within the 2000s and returned to performing till Recent Child Ice’s demise in 2007.
After the information, followers and fellow artists poured in tributes, memorials and condolences.
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