Effective period / Period of releases: 2003

Members: Bart Zeilstra, Frans Frederiks

Dutch rap duo from Diemen, North Holland, the Netherlands, rapping in Dutch.

Both Lange Frans & Baas B (English, "Tall Frans & Boss B") hail from Diemen, a South eastern suburb of Amsterdam. In 1997 the two founded the group D-Men together with Frans brother Brutus, releasing the single "Zoveel Mensen" ("So Many People") in 1999. D-Men were then joined by the artists Brace, Yes-R & Soesi B, Negativ, C-Ronic and DJ MBA in 2003. A year later the two began releasing records as a duo.Having enjoyed commercial success, releasing three albums as a duo, namely "Supervisie", "Het land van..." and "Verder" the two split up in 2009 to pursue solo careers.
They reunited in 2020 and released a variety of new singles, including a new interpretation of „Het Land Van...“. They still play gigs together