Derek B, born Derek Boland, was a British rapper who achieved significant success in the UK hip-hop scene. Born on January 15, 1965, in London, he became recognized as the most commercially successful national hip-hop artist during his lifetime. Derek B's contributions to music were influential during the growth of the genre in Britain, making him a notable figure in the history of British rap. He passed away on November 15, 2009, in London, leaving behind a legacy in the music industry.
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Meaning of the name - Derek
ruler of the people
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Derek B belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Greater London
Place of Death: London
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Occupation: rapper | disc jockey
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 15, 1965
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Capricorn 21 | 25 Capricorn 33 | 26 Pisces 54 |
| Moon | 29 Gemini 12 | 20 Sagittarius 30 | 0 Libra 0 |
| Mercury | 3 Capricorn 12 | 21 Capricorn 47 | 14 Aries 32 |
| Venus | 4 Capricorn 13 | 27 Capricorn 43 | 20 Pisces 25 |
| Mars | 27 Virgo 1 | 24 Capricorn 2 | 15 Virgo 33 |
| Jupiter | 15 Taurus 58 | 19 Cancer 24 | 22 Taurus 35 |
| Saturn | 2 Pisces 57 | 27 Pisces 5 | 10 Pisces 7 |
| Uranus | 14 Virgo 36 | 27 Taurus 38 | 12 Virgo 15 |
| Neptune | 19 Scorpio 39 | 29 Pisces 44 | 19 Scorpio 49 |
| Pluto | 16 Virgo 8 | 3 Aquarius 10 | 14 Virgo 43 |
| Rahu | 21 Gemini 11 | 11 Pisces 23 | 17 Gemini 58 |
| Ketu | 21 Sagittarius 11 | 11 Virgo 23 | 17 Sagittarius 58 |
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