...to the official Mr Devious the First website. Those of you who knew and have experienced Mr Devious’ music and passion for Hip Hop, this is the place to meet and celebrate the life of an artist and Hip-hop Mc who’s music and work transcended his short life on earth.

Let us take you on a journey to discover Mario’s engaging life and music, the story of the artist who refused to compromise his artistic integrity, a social activist who reached into the hearts of youth at risk in the prisons and ganglands omain.phpf the Cape Flats, Cape Town, South Africa.

The story of Mario “Mr Devious” van Rooy has transcended boundaries and reached an International audience, breaking through the stereotypes of the music industry.