Madlib

Madlib (Oxnard, 24 d'octubre de 1973) nom artistic d'Otis Jackson Jr., és un DJ, productor musical, multiinstrumentista i raper estatunidenc. És àmpliament conegut per les seves col·laboracions amb MF Doom (com a Madvillain), J Dilla (com a Jaylib) i Freddie Gibbs (com a MadGibbs).^[1][2] El seu nom artístic són les sigles de Mind Altering Demented Lessons In Beats.^[3]

Madlib

(2014)
Biografia
Naixement	(en) Otis Lee Jackson Jr. 24 octubre 1973 (52 anys) Oxnard (Califòrnia)
Altres noms	Madlib
Activitat
Ocupació	discjòquei, compositor, raper, productor discogràfic, músic
Activitat	1993 -
Membre de	Madvillain Jaylib (en) The Professionals
Gènere	Rap
Instrument	Caixa de ritmes, bateria i veu
Segell discogràfic	Stones Throw Blue Note
Company professional	J Dilla: Jaylib (en) MF DOOM: Madvillain
Família
Germans	Oh No
Signatura
Lloc web	rappcats.com

En una entrevista a Chrome Children, Madlib va declarar que les seves influències musicals més significatives só Miles Davis, Sun Ra, David Axelrod i Dr. Dre.

Discografia

Àlbums en solitari

• The Unseen (2000) (as Quasimoto)
• Shades of Blue (2003) (remix tracks from the Blue Note Records archive)
• Theme for a Broken Soul (2004) (as DJ Rels)
• The Further Adventures of Lord Quas (2005) (as Quasimoto)
• WLIB AM: King of the Wigflip (2008)
• Yessir Whatever (2013) (as Quasimoto)
• Piñata Beats (2014)
• Rock Konducta Part 1 & Part 2 (2014)
• The Beats (Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton Soundtrack) (2014)
• Bandana Beats (2020)
• Sound Ancestors (2021)^[4]

Àlbums col·laboratius

• Soundpieces: Da Antidote (1999) (with Wildchild and DJ Romes, as Lootpack)
• Champion Sound (2003) (with J Dilla, as Jaylib)
• Madvillainy (2004) (with MF Doom, as Madvillain)
• Liberation (2007) (with Talib Kweli, as Liberation)
• Perseverance (2007) (with Percee P)
• Sujinho (2008) (with Ivan Conti, as Jackson Conti)
• Madvillainy 2: The Madlib Remix (2008) (as Madvillain)
• O. J. Simpson (album) (2010) (with Guilty Simpson)
• In Search of Stoney Jackson (2010) (with Strong Arm Steady)
• Piñata (2014) (with Freddie Gibbs, as MadGibbs)
• Trouble Knows Me (2015) (with Hemlock Ernst)
• Bad Neighbor (2015) (with MED and Blu)
• Bandana (2019) (with Freddie Gibbs, as MadGibbs)^[5]
• The Professionals (2020) (with Oh No, as The Professionals)
• Pardon My French (2020) (with Karriem Riggins, as Jahari Massamba Unit)
• In the Beginning, Vol. 1 (2021) (with Declaime)
• In the Beginning, Vol. 2 (2022) (with Declaime)^[6]
• Flying High (2022) (with LMNO, M.E.D., and Declaime as LMD)^[7]
• In the Beginning, Vol. 3 (2023) (with Declaime)
• Liberation 2 (with Talib Kweli) (2023)^[8]
• Champagne for Breakfast (2023) (with Meyhem Lauren and DJ Muggs)