Madlib Discusses MF DOOM in New Interview: "I Still Can't Believe That He Died"
The producer says he was intermittently in touch with DOOM prior to the rapper’s death in October
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The producer says he was intermittently in touch with DOOM prior to the rapper’s death in October
On New Year's Eve, news emerged that rap legend MF DOOM had passed away in October. The news quite naturally sparked a mass celebration of t...
The new year broke with overdue news: The villain had died on Halloween. The enigmatic Daniel Dumile, better known as the iconic rapper/producer MF Doom — AKA Metal Face, AKA Viktor Vaughn, AKA King Geedorah, and, once upon a time, Zev Love X — was dead at 49. Doom’s story is one of legend in the hip-hop world: He was a mythical figure, elusive to the public, and a dominant king of underground hip-hop. He started his voyage in rap lore with his brother Subroc and their group KMD. But Subroc got hit by a car attempting to cross the Long Island Expressway after the group's first album,
MF DOOM Finished 11 Songs for a 'Madvillainy' Sequel Before His Death Stones Throw label head Peanut Butter Wolf says they have permission to release the material Photo: Eric Coleman Published Jan 11, 2021 On the final day of 2020, the world was shocked to learn that MF DOOM passed away last October. Those closest to the iconic masked MC and producer continue to share memories of his life and work in tribute — including an update on the long-teased sequel to Appearing on a DOOM-themed episode of podcast Juan Ep Is Dead, Stones Throw label head Peanut Butter Wolf discussed the wait f...
MF DOOM was "85%" complete on a potential 'Madvillainy' sequel. The masked rapper teamed up with Madlib on the original, which ranks as one of the greatest hip-hop albums ever made. Released via Stones Throw, label boss Peanut Butter Wolf attempted to prise out a sequel before the rapper's death. Speaking to Pete Rosenberg and Cipha Sounds on a new episode of their Juan Ep Is Dead podcast, he spoke about the taught creative journey. "DOOM was always telling me âItâs 85% done, itâs 85% done.â That was the magic number," he explains, recalling that the label received 11 song...