Daniel Fernandez (born December 22, 1981), better known by his stage name Def3, is a Canadian rapper from Regina, Saskatchewan, based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is the founder of Ship Records, and a past member of the groups Dead Can't Bounce, and Metropolis Now as well as a touring member of Vancouver's Sweatshop Union. In 2015, Def3 won the Western Canadian Music Award for "Rap/Hip-Hop Recording of the Year" for his 2014 album Wildlif3.
Discography
Albums
Solo
- Hug Life (Ship, 2005) <small>(produced by Merky Waters)</small>
- Drumbo (Side Road, 2009) <small>(produced by Factor)</small>
- Wildlif3 (Urbnet, 2014) <small>(produced by Factor Chandelier)</small>
- Small World (Ship, 2017) <small>(produced by Late Night Radio)</small>
- Weddings and Funerals (Urbnet, 2021) <small>(produced by Late Night Radio)</small>
Singles
- Dr. Fresch & Def3 - " Gladiator" (2023)
- Sodown & Def3 - " It Was All A Dream " (2024)
- Def3 & Pineo & Loeb - " Limitless " (2024)
Collaborations
- I Aint Afraid of No Ghost (Frek Sho, 2003) <small>(with Ira Lee, as Dead Can't Bounce)</small>
- Metropolis Now (Side Road, 2006) <small>(with Factor, Forgetful Jones & Kay the Aquanaut, as Metropolis Now)</small>
- Dog River (Ship, 2007) <small>(with Moka Only)</small>
EPs
- The Hardy Boys of Rap (Goodbye, 2003) <small>(with Ira Lee, as Dead Can't Bounce)</small>
- Amnesia (2011) <small>(produced by Mosaic)</small>
- Wildlif3: Late Night Radio Remixes (Urbnet, 2016) <small>(produced by Late Night Radio)</small>
- Small World Remixes (Ship, 2020)
Guest appearances
References
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