Biography
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Born In
North Carolina, United States
Donald D is a rapper originally from North Carolina. In New York, he started his career as a rapper, as part of The B-Boys, working with Afrika Islam and Grandmaster Flash. He relocated to LA as a member of the Rhyme Syndicate and started making records with old school luminaries such as Grandmaster Flash. His solo LPs "Notorious" (1989) and "Let The Horns Blow" (1991) were inspired by the gangsta rap of Ice-T and others, with production by Afrika Islam and DJ Aladdin.
Donald D, also known as Dondee, is a very influential storytelling MC from the Bronx. He has had numerous record releases and shows all over the world, including his hometown of New York, and other places such as Japan, Germany and Italy.
Dondee helped co-write many of Ice-T's songs while being part of the Rhyme Syndicate.
Now settled in Italy but traveling back and forth to the States, Donald D has confirmed himself as a master of the old school who is still giving more and more to the culture of hip hop.
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