Marques Monroe
Marques Monroe | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Marques Monroe |
| Also known as | Dalton Donatéllo, Dalton Del Rio |
| Born | March 2, 1996 |
| Origin | Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Genres | Rap, Hip-Hop, Alternative Rap, R&B, homo hop |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, producer, activist |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Labels | Kobalt Music Group, Kobalt Label Services, independant artist |
| Associated acts | Plan B, DMX, Jake Bugg, N-Dubz, Lil Peep, Torell Lewis, Aaliyah |
| Website | http://marquesmonroe.com/ |
Marques Monroe (born March 02, 1996), is a British rapper and songwriter.[1] He has released the three solo singles If Your Bitch Only Knew in 2017, followed by Silly Love Song and Infidelity (Your Neighbours We're screaming) while working on his first full studio EP.
Career[edit]
2017-present: If Your Bitch Only Knew, Silly Love Song and Infidelity (Your Neighbours Were Screaming)[edit]
In 2017, Marques released his debut solo single If Your Bitch Only Knew, in which he sampled the beat from an Aaliyah song of a very similar name If Your Girl Only Knew. During this same time he signed a distribution and funding deal privately through Kobalt Music Group, AWAL and Kobalt Label Services. Marques then began to delve into lyricism and songwriting and re-sat his English lessons & began turning poetry into rap. and the two follow up singles he has released since "Silly Love Song" and "Infidelity (Your Neighbours Were Screaming)". Marques was also wrote and recorded an unreleased song titled "Xanax Nation (Lil' Peep Tribute)" which he released the album art of onto one of his social media accounts[2]. As of now he is planning the release of his debut studio E.P Homo Hip-Hop along with feature verses from undisclosed fellow artists.
Artistry[edit]
Marques is openly homosexual and his pieces of work so far have focused on gay and bisexual urban themes and content, and his lyrics have been played on BBC Radio , a UK radio station. His second single was also included into a LGBTQ Pride special edition[3] of Tom Robinson's BBC Music Introducing Mixtape[4] after being discovered and played on BBC Radio 1 in Nottinghamshire by Dean Jackson on his radio programme BBC Music Introducing East Midlands, followed by Radio play across the East Midlands[5] His music comprises the genres Hip Hop, Rap, Jazz, Alternative, R&B and homo hop.
Discography[edit]
Albums[edit]
- 2019: Homo Hip-Hop
Singles[edit]
| 2017 | "If Your Bitch Only Knew" |
| 2018 | "Silly Love Song" |
| 2018 | "Infidelity (Your Neighbours Were Screaming)" |
Filmography[edit]
Television[edit]
- 2016: "NottsTV"
Music videos[edit]
- 2019: "Never On Time"
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Marques Monroe". Genius.
- ↑ "℗® Marques Monroe on Instagram: "#lilpeep #riplilpeep #drugawareness #substanceabuse"". Instagram.
- ↑ "Pride Special, The Tom Robinson Show - BBC Radio 6 Music". BBC.
- ↑ "BBC Music Introducing Mixtape 16 July 2018". BBC Music Introducing. 15 July 2018.
- ↑ "23/06/2018, BBC Music Introducing in Nottinghamshire - BBC Radio Nottingham". BBC.
External links[edit]
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