D-Nice (born Derrick Jones; June 19, 1970) is the stage name of discjockey, 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.
Career [edit]
D-Nice currently works as an in-demand DJ as well as a photographer. He shot the album covers for a couple of recent albums, such as Carl Thomas' 2007 album So Much Better as well as Pharoahe Monch's 2011 album W.A.R. (We Are Renegades).
Personal life [edit]
He has one daughter Ashli Jones [2] with his ex-girlfriend.
In August 2008 he married actress Malinda Williams. In October 2009 the couple separated. In February 2010 the couple filed for divorce.[3] The divorce was finalized on June 14, 2010.
Discography [edit]
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Call Me D-Nice
- Released: May 14, 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"
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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"
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