Influential musician confirms loss of extensive record collection amassed over 30 yearsCalifornia wildfires: live updatesThe celebrated hip-hop producer Madlib has confirmed the loss of his extensive record collection and much of his recording equipment along with his home in the wildfires that have swept across California and killed at least 25 people.The influential musician, who has worked with some of the most prominent names in rap including Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg and MF DOOM, is known for his sample-heavy production style. His record collection, amassed over 30 years, acted as the backbone of that work. Continue reading…
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Author : Raphael Boyd
Publish date : 2025-01-15 01:44:00
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Hip-hop producer Madlib’s home and record collection destroyed in LA fires
