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Madlib 매들립

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Otis Lee Jackson Jr. (born October 24, 1973), known professionally as Madlib, is an American DJ, record producer, and rapper. Critically acclaimed for his eclectic, sample-heavy production style, he is regarded as one of the most influential producers in modern hip-hop. His frequent collaborators include MF Doom (as Madvillain), J Dilla (as Jaylib), Freddie Gibbs (as MadGibbs), Talib Kweli, and Erykah Badu.

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Verified facts

Madlib (매들립) — verified Korean artist. Agency: Stones Throw Records.

Details

• Genre: hip-hop
• Born: October 24, 1973
• Birth Name: Otis Lee Jackson Jr.
• Professions: DJ, record producer, and rapper
• Birth Date: 1973년 10월 24일
• Nationality: 미국
• Profession: 음악가

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• MusicBrainz lists the Korean name as Madlib; KoreaAPI uses 매들립 (chosen by source authority).

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Verified & tracked since 2026-08-16 · 5 verified snapshots.

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