Ashley Titus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ashley Titus

South African entertainer

Date of Birth: 28-Dec-1970

Place of Birth: Bonteheuwel, Western Cape, South Africa

Date of Death: 28-Nov-2007

Profession: television presenter

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Ashley Titus (28 December 1970 – 28 November 2007), better known as Mr Fat, was a South African rapper, musician and television presenter.Titus was born in Bonteheuwel, Cape Flats, South Africa.
He started making hip hop in the 1980s, as well as hosting a hip hop show on Bush Radio.
In the 1990s he rapped for Cape Flats-based hip hop group Brasse vannie Kaap, who won an audience that crossed both musical and racial boundaries, attracting hip hop and rock fans of various ethnic backgrounds; they were also noted for their prominent use of the Afrikaans language in their music.
With BVK, he also became known for his strong community involvement, musical focus on Cape Flats issues, and attempts to reach out to youth imprisoned in local jails.In the early to mid-2000s, Titus present a magazine show simply named Hip Hop for the MK89 music channel.
This focussed on the South African hip hop scene while also playing videos by international artists.