Diggy Dex
Musical artist
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Key Takeaways
- Koen Jansen (born 26 March 1980), better known by his stage name Diggy Dex , is a Dutch rapper.
- ) and started in 2006 as a solo artist.
- He started taking guitar lessons at the age of eleven.
- At the age of nineteen, Diggy Dex wrote his first solo track called Zoektocht naar gelukt .
- When Jansen was 15, he was inspired by the Dutch rap group Osdorp Posse.
Koen Jansen (born 26 March 1980), better known by his stage name Diggy Dex, is a Dutch rapper. He was a member of the rap group De Amersfoortse Coöperatie (D.A.C.) and started in 2006 as a solo artist.
Life
Youth
Jansen was born in Amersfoort and grew up in the nearby Leusden. He started taking guitar lessons at the age of eleven. His parents divorced when he was around 15. At the age of nineteen, Diggy Dex wrote his first solo track called Zoektocht naar gelukt. After secondary school, Jansen studied social and cultural sciences at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
D.A.C.
When Jansen was 15, he was inspired by the Dutch rap group Osdorp Posse. He started freestyling and writing and would form De Profeten together with his friend Bjørn Bergen (nickname Hux B). Soon after, they met another duo from Amersfoort Darin and Glenn (D.A.C., short for Darin and Clenn), who made instrumental beats, with whom they start collaborating. They are later joined by Grootmeester Jan, Wudstik, Jiggy Djé and Mr. Fonc, all from Amersfoort. Together they formed D.A.C., this time short for "De Amersfoortse Coöperatie" (The Amersfoort Cooperative).
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