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  1. Frederick Thomas (February 22, 1985 – April 23, 2020), known as Fred the Godson, was an American DJ and rapper from The Bronx, New York. He was the first high-profile hip hop personality to have died from COVID-19 in April 2020; the early stages of the pandemic.

  2. Apr 24, 2020 · Fred the Godson, who for more than a decade was a respected figure in New York hip-hop, an understated master of wordplay with a signature flow, died on Thursday in the Bronx. He was 41.

  3. Apr 23, 2020 · The New York rapper and 2011 XXL Freshman was hospitalized with COVID-19 complications and asthma. He was a promising MC with features from Diddy, Pusha T and Raekwon.

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  4. Apr 24, 2020 · Fred The Godson, the Bronx-based rapper and fixture of hip-hop radio, died Thursday in New York City. Fred revealed earlier this month on April 6 that he had been hospitalized after he...

  5. Apr 23, 2020 · Frederick Thomas, best known as his rap alias Fred The Godson, has died from coronavirus-related complications. He was 35. The Bronx rapper revealed his diagnosis on April 6 via social media,...

  6. Apr 23, 2020 · The Bronx native rapper, who was a member of the 2011 XXL Freshman class, passed away on Thursday after contracting the virus earlier this month. His wife, Fat Joe and other artists paid tribute to his legacy and talent on social media.

  7. Apr 23, 2020 · The Bronx rapper, who was part of the 2011 XXL freshman class, revealed his diagnosis on social media but later died on April 23. He collaborated with artists like Jay Pharoah, Pusha T and Lil' Kim.