Mark Ross (aka Brother Marquis) of 2 Live Crew has died at age 58.
A statement on the 2 Live Crew socials reads:
Mark Ross AKA ” Brother Marquis of the 2 Live crew has passed away
2 Live Crew released eight albums between 1986 and 1998. Their two biggest hits were:
‘Me So Horny’ (1989, no 26)
‘Banned In The USA’ (1990, no 20)
Ross joined 2 Live Crew after the rappers had already completed the 1986 single ‘Trow The D and Ghetto Bass’. He was 19 when he made his first recording with them. ‘Word’.
Ross released his solo project ‘Bottom Boi Style Vol 1’ in 2003. 2 Live Crew was relaunched in 2007and in 2010 they were honored in the VH1 Hip-Hop Honors.
Wong Won of 2 Live Crew died in 2017.
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