Marquavis Goolsby, widely recognized as Dae Dae, emerged as one of Atlanta’s distinctive rap voices during the mid-2010s. With his memorable cadence, raw storytelling, and authentic Southern tone, he earned national attention through his hit single “Wat U Mean (Aye, Aye, Aye)”, which became a viral anthem and charting success.
Raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Dae Dae built his music on personal experiences, struggle, and perseverance — elements that deeply resonated with many young listeners. Beyond his mainstream release, he continued developing independent projects, features, and performances that solidified his presence in Southern hip-hop culture.
Although unconfirmed reports have recently sparked online conversation regarding his wellbeing, fans continue to celebrate his influence, lyrics, and passion for music.
