Hip-Hop Legend MF Doom Passes Away

MF Doom, the Masked Rapper, Dies at 49

Industry Mourns the Loss of a Respected Artist

MF Doom, the enigmatic and influential rapper known for his masked persona, passed away on October 31, 2020, as confirmed by his family on social media. Born Daniel Dumile Thompson in Long Island, New York, on July 13, 1971, MF Doom left an indelible mark on the hip-hop industry with his unique lyrical style and masked performances.

Throughout his career, MF Doom collaborated with numerous artists, including Madlib, Ghostface Killah, and Danger Mouse. His substance abuse struggles were well-documented, but he continued to create music until his untimely demise.

MF Doom's death has been met with an outpouring of grief from the hip-hop community and fans worldwide. His innovative approach to hip-hop and his masked persona will forever be remembered as an iconic part of the genre's history.