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About Mike D
American rapper, musician and music producer
Mike D, born Michael Louis Diamond, is an American rapper, musician, and music producer. He is a founding member of the hip-hop group Beastie Boys, and he has 89 quotes on the site. Diamond is best known for his role in shaping the sound and identity of Beastie Boys. In 2026, he began performing and releasing music solo with his new band, Mike D 5D.
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- “There is an overall seriousness in tone that pervades 'To The 5 Boroughs.'”Mike D
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