Derrick Bernard:  

Derrick Bernard also known as Dip in the music industry was born in L.A. but was raised in Tacoma, Wa. Since 1997 he has been dedicated in putting this city on the map for its local musical talent. Dip has been recognized for his raw talent and is seen as the hottest artist to emerge in the Northwest. Not only does he rap but he produces and writes for others as well as his own material. Dip has opened up shows for artists ¿Kardinal Official¿, ¿Bushwick Bill¿ from Ghettoboyz, ¿Ghetto Baby¿ from Felony Entertainments, and Tacomas very own ¿Young Havenot¿ as well as famous rappers such as Snoop Dogg, and California¿s very own original gangster Ice T. Don¿t let that fool you though, Dip doesn¿t let the stardom get to him. Dip should no doubt be recognized most importantly for his mentoring work. He has helped in providing his knowledge and guidance to up and coming artist both local and nation wide such as solo artists ¿Black Caesar¿, ¿Calico Jonez¿, ¿O.R.T¿ from St. Vincent, and ¿Tash...Expand for more