Mark Curry (rapper)

Mark Curry, also known as Chop D.I.E.S.E.L. (born January 23, 1972 Fact|date=June 2008) is an African-American rapper and is a member of Sean "Diddy" Combs label Bad Boy Records. He is known for his innovative style of rapping by rhyming almost every last word on each line in his verses. As well as being a rapper he has also produced many songs for rappers such as Ali Vegas, LL Cool J and various Bad Boy artists as well. His first appearances were as a featured rapper on other artists songs, most notably "Gangsta Shit" on Diddy's (then Puff Daddy) second album "Forever" along with Lil' Kim, and "Dangerous MC's" along with Snoop Dogg and Busta Rhymes on The Notorious B.I.G. second posthumous release "Born Again" respectively. He has appeared on many other tracks in his Bad Boy career including the track he is most well known for "Bad Boy For Life" along with Black Rob in 2001 on the P. Diddy album "The Saga Continues..." which reached #33 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and #13 in the UK top 40 respectively, this is also where his career peaked. Even though he has been on the record label for a long time it doesn't appear that he has an album coming out any time in the near future.

Discography

Album appearances

*"Gangsta Shit"' (Puff Daddy feat. Mark Curry and Lil' Kim) · from "Forever" (1999)
*"Dangerous MC's" (Notorious BIG feat. Snoop Dogg, Mark Curry, and Busta Rhymes) · from "Born Again" (1999)
*"American Dream" (P. Diddy feat. Black Rob, David Bowie, Kain, Loon, and Mark Curry) · from "Training Day Soundtrack" (2001)

ingles

*"Bad Boy For Life" (P Diddy feat. Black Rob and Mark Curry) · from "The Saga Continues..." (2001) US #33 UK #13