Born Desmond Elias Ford, and raised in Southern California, he now resides in Eugene, Oregon. His parents were trend setters and decided to have 4 Mulatto babies, all boys. He is the second son and has his own son named Elijah. His rap alias is DEF davyne, which is a combination of his initials and "divine". He has been writing since 1995 and performing since 1999. He has opened for Bone Thugs, Mistah Fab, Luni Coleone, Sunspot Jonz, Potluck, Glasses Malone and more... Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.