"Doomsday" is from MF DOOM's debut studio album Operation: Doomsday, released in 1999. The song contains samples from Kiss of Life by Sade and Poetry by Boogie Down Productions. DOOM explains in XXL Magazine: " a while ago, so I’m trying to remember what inspired it. It’s really just normally what I’d be talking about. I kinda do bragging rap. I do the kind of hip-hop where the MC is more pointing out things and accentuating certain things that have been forgotten at some stage. So I’m really just explaining hip-hop rules. Rules about rhyming. Typical shit that y… read more
Daniel Dumile (January 9, 1971 – October 31, 2020) was a British-American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He performed and released music under a variety of stage names, most notably MF DOOM, which Dumile preferred to be stylized in all caps. Dumile debuted during hip-hop's golden age of the late 1980s and became a major figure in underground hip-hop of the early 21st century. He is widely considered one of the greatest rappers of all time. Born in London, Dumile moved with his family to Long Island, New York, at a young age. He began his musical career in 1988 as a me… read more
Daniel Dumile (January 9, 1971 – October 31, 2020) was a British-American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He performed and released music under a variety of stage names, most notab… read more
Daniel Dumile (January 9, 1971 – October 31, 2020) was a British-American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He performed and released music under a variety of stage names, most notably MF DOOM, which Dumile preferred to be styli… read more