Michael Diamond (Mike D)
Michael Diamond (Mike D) · Arts & Literature
Beastie Boys founder Michael Diamond, a pioneer of hip-hop.
1965, New York City, USA
New York City, USA
Michael Diamond (Mike D) is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Beastie Boys founder Michael Diamond, a pioneer of hip-hop.
Michael 'Mike D' Diamond co-founded the Beastie Boys in New York in 1981, helping transform the group from a hardcore punk band into one of hip-hop's most influential and enduring acts. Genre-blending albums such as Paul's Boutique expanded the artistic vocabulary of rap. Diamond was born into a Jewish family in New York.
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Beastie Boys founder Michael Diamond, a pioneer of hip-hop.
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