Madlib
Hip Hopbeat digging producersample-heavy hip-hopunderground hip-hopLA beat scene
Otis Jackson Jr. (born October 24, 1973), known professionally as Madlib, is an American DJ, music producer, multi-instrumentalist, and rapper. One of the most prolific and critically acclaimed hip-hop producers of the 2000s, he is widely known for his collaborations with MF DOOM (as Madvillain), J Dilla (as Jaylib), and Freddie Gibbs (as MadGibbs). Madlib has described himself as a "DJ first, producer second, and MC last." Madlib was born in Oxnard, California to musician parents Otis Jackson, Sr.
Influenced by: J Dilla, MF DOOM, Cut Chemist, Stones Throw Records era producers
- Label:
- Stones Throw
- Active:
- 2000-present
- Scene:
- Los Angeles / Oxnard
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