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Derek Boland (15 January 1965 – 15 November 2009), better known by his stage name Derek B, was a British rapper. His most commercially successful releases were "Goodgroove" and "Bad Young Brother" in 1988. == Biography == Born in Hammersmith, London, to Trinidadian nurse Jenny Boland, he was raised in Woodford. He attended Churchfields Junior School. When he was fifteen years old he began DJing in a mobile unit around London, before joining local pirate radio stations such as Kiss... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Derek B first charted in 1987 with Get Down.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries.