Thursday, March 05, 2009

In Memory of Francis Durango Magalona

Francis Durango Magalona

(October 4, 1964 - March 6, 2009)

also known as FrancisM, Master Rapper, and The Man From Manila, was a prominent Filipino rapper, songwriter, producer, actor, director, and photographer. He is credited as being the first Filipino rapper in the Philippines to successfully crossover to the mainstream. He was also popularly known as the "King of Pinoy Rap" and was considered one of the most idolized, celebrated and influential rappers within the genre.

Today, March 6, 2009, Francis Magalona died at 12:00 noon, due to acute myelogenous leukemia.


Life Goes By - Francism

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