Bad News Brown
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Paul Frappier (May 8, 1977 – February 11, 2011) was a Canadian entertainer, musician, and rapper better known by his stage name, Bad News Brown. He was of Haitian descent. Bad News Brown was found murdered in an alley near the Lachine Canal in Montreal on February 11, 2011.[1] The feature movie BumRush, featuring Brown in a leading role, premiered posthumously on April 1, 2011.
Bad News Brown | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Paul Frappier |
Also known as | Briz Brown |
Born | Haiti | May 8, 1977
Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Died | February 11, 2011 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | (aged 33)
Genres | Hip hop, soul |
Occupation(s) | Rapper, singer, harmonica player |
Instruments | Vocals, harmonica |
Years active | 2001–2011 |
Labels | Trilateral Entertainment Inc. |
Website | badnewsbrown |
Frappier's stage name comes from the name of his childhood favourite WWF wrestler, Allen Coage (nicknamed Bad News Brown).
Discography
Albums
Bad News Brown released 1 studio album before his death:
Year | Album |
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2009 | Born 2 Sin |
Singles
Year | Album |
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2007 | Soul Clap |
2009 | Touch Her Body |
2009 | Born 2 Sin |
Mixtapes
Year | Album |
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2009 | G'd Up From the Street Up |
Bad News Brown Media
References
- ↑ "Montreal rapper Bad News Brown murdered – Police". Toronto Sun, February 12, 2011