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Sydney NSW, Australia
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DVS046, is an Australian record producer, rapper and record executive. He is the founder and current CEO of Epidemik Records, It operates as a subsidiary of, and is distributed through IHZ International Music Group.
DVS046 began his career in the mid 80's and is credited as a key figure and pioneer in the popularization within the Australian Hip Hop Culture. Original co-founder of the B-boy crew called Street Jammers and 046, with continuous performances proves himself as a peerless rap poet with a profound understanding of power of language.
Leaving a complete breathless attention of legions of supporters and media In 1994 at the sold-out Coca-Cola Meltdown Concert, with major artists from America wreckx-n-effect and many more. 046 was part of the CLASS WAR tour with Toe-to-Toe, Persecution and Def Wish Cast, 046 was top billing for the Newcastle first ever hip hop jam in 1995 with many more shows, before appearing in a Major documentary in 1994 by ABC representing different lifestyles between central Sydney and south west of Sydney, titled GROWING UP FAST.
launching his first official album release L.I.F.E in 1995 as a member and co-founder of 046 with Brian Storm. Which popularized the use of explicit lyrics in rap to detail their street life and a compilation called A.M.W with Capital Punishment, Ruff Necks and Mug Shot also releasing the VOS single which was 046 and Capital Punishment. In 1998 releasing a rare recording with small limited amount of copies 046 new album Retaliation with DJ Brain A.S.K.
DVS046 and as 046 has worked along side with crews such as Def Wish Cast, Noble Savages, C.O.D, Urban Poets, Brethren, Finger Lickin Good, Intense Quality, Bad Rep, Black hand, Park Side Killers, Industrial Dispute, Small Goods, Stored Information, ET-NIK Tribe, Trey, Step Child, DJ Vame and many more.
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http://dvs046.uuuq.com