[There are more artists with the name Nine] 1) New York rapper 2) Japanese trance artist 3) South African (Cape Town) rock, metal, trip-hop, drum 'n base, jazz funk, soul reggae band 4) Swedish hardcore band 5) Both a Tony Award Winning Musical and Film based on the Musical 1) Nine is the stage name of Derrick Keyes (September 19, 1969), a rapper from The Bronx, New York. He is a close friend ever since the age of 17 of DJ Funkmaster Flex. Known