Fred the Godson

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Frederick Thomas (far right), 2016, in a group photo with two other rappers during a studio session

Fred the Godson (born February 22, 1985 in New York City ; † April 23, 2020 there ; real name Fredrick Thomas ) was an American rapper .

He grew up in the South Bronx and was involved in the New York hip-hop scene. He worked with Jadakiss , The Game , Kevin Gates , French Montana , Pusha T and Diggy Simmons . Together with Jadakiss ("Toast to hat") and Pusha T ("Doves Fly") he became known in the USA. In 2020 he released two albums with “Training Day” and “Payback”.

On April 6, 2020, he was admitted to Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He died on April 23, 2020 at the age of 35 during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City as a result of a SARS-CoV-2 infection at Montefiore Medical Center.

Fred the Godson was married to LeeAnn Jemmott; there are two daughters from the marriage.

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  1. ↑ Fred The Godson, New York Hip-Hop Fixture, Dead At 35 From COVID-19 Complications. National Public Radio, April 24, 2020, accessed April 24, 2020.
  2. ↑ a b US rapper dies after Covid 19 illness. In: n-tv . April 24, 2020, accessed April 24, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Brooke Steinberg: Rapper Fred the Godson dead from the coronavirus at 35. In: New York Post. April 23, 2020, accessed on May 3, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Fred the Godson
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Thomas, Fredrick (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION US-American rapper
DATE OF BIRTH February 22, 1985
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City
DATE OF DEATH April 23, 2020
Place of death New York City