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Fred the Godson

1985–2020

United States

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Frederick Thomas (February 22, 1985 – April 23, 2020), known as Fred the Godson, was an American DJ and rapper. He was the first high-profile hip hop personality to have died from COVID-19 in April 2020; it was the early stages of the pandemic.

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