
To honor his legacy, Discogs and our friends at WhoSampled are breaking down MF DOOM’s samples by genres and years. The rapper and producer’s prolific list of credits, pseudonyms, and collaborations covers everything from classic cartoons to other hip-hop greats.

While MF DOOM never quite slipped into the mainstream during his nearly three-decade-long career, he is arguably one of the most important contributors to modern hip-hop.

Daniel Dumile went by many names, but the biggest was MF DOOM (don’t forget the all-caps) and his secret identity has been hidden by an iconic metal mask since the late-1990s.
