David Jolicoeur

David Jude Jolicoeur (September 21, 1968 – February 12, 2023), also known as Trugoy the Dove, Plug Two, and Dave, was an American rapper best known as one third of the hip hop group De La Soul.

This article is about the member of De La Soul. For the English rapper, see Dave (rapper).

David Jolicoeur
Jolicoeur in 2019
Background information
Birth nameDavid Jude Jolicoeur
Also known as
  • Trugoy the Dove
  • Plug Two
  • Dave
Born(1968-09-21)September 21, 1968
Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
DiedFebruary 12, 2023(2023-02-12) (aged 54)
GenresEast Coast hip hop
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Years active1988–2023
LabelsTommy Boy
Formerly ofDe La Soul

Along with the other members of De La Soul, Jolicoeur was a member of the collective Native Tongues. Jolicoeur co-wrote the Gorillaz song "Feel Good Inc.", which featured De La Soul and won a Grammy Award in 2006 for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.

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