David Jolicoeur
American rapper (1968–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the member of De La Soul. For the English rapper, see Dave (rapper).
David Jude Jolicoeur (September 21, 1968 – February 12, 2023), also known as Trugoy the Dove, Plug Two, and Dave, was an American rapper best known as one third of the hip hop group De La Soul.[2]
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Birth name | David Jude Jolicoeur |
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Born | (1968-09-21)September 21, 1968 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
Died | February 12, 2023(2023-02-12) (aged 54) |
Genres | East Coast hip hop |
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Years active | 1988–2023[1] |
Labels | Tommy Boy |
Formerly of | De La Soul |
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Along with the other members of De La Soul, Jolicoeur was a member of the collective Native Tongues.[3] Jolicoeur co-wrote the Gorillaz song "Feel Good Inc.", which featured De La Soul and won a Grammy Award in 2006 for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.[3][4]