Brother Marquis. Obituary – Cause of Death : Brother Marquis, Member of 2 Live Crew, Passes Away at 58

The music world is in mourning today as news of the untimely death of 2 Live Crew rapper, Brother Marquis, at the age of 58 has shocked fans and industry insiders alike.

Born Mark Ross, Brother Marquis was a founding member of the controversial and pioneering hip-hop group, 2 Live Crew, which rose to fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s with their explicit and provocative lyrics. Known for their sexually explicit content, the group courted controversy and censorship, but also garnered a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim.

Brother Marquis was known for his distinctive deep voice and raunchy lyrics, which helped to define the group’s sound and image. He was a key figure in the group’s success, contributing to hit songs such as “Me So Horny” and “Pop That Coochie”.

The cause of Brother Marquis’ death has not yet been confirmed, and details are scarce at this time. Fans and colleagues have taken to social media to express their shock and sadness at the news, with many paying tribute to the rapper’s talent and influence on the music industry.

Fellow 2 Live Crew member, Luther Campbell, took to Twitter to express his grief, writing, “Rest in peace, Brother Marquis. You will be missed.” Other artists and industry figures have also shared their condolences, with many highlighting Brother Marquis’ contributions to hip-hop and popular culture.

As news of Brother Marquis’ death continues to spread, fans are left to remember his legacy and the impact he had on the music world. His distinctive voice, provocative lyrics, and unapologetic style will be remembered by fans for years to come.

Brother Marquis’ death is a loss for the music industry, and his influence will be felt for generations to come. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and fans during this difficult time. Rest in peace, Brother Marquis.