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Kool Keith
Sign in to saveAlso known as Dr. Octagon, Dr. Dooom, Black Elvis, Poppa Large, A. Kool, Keith Matthew Thornton, Mr. Nogatco, Kool Kieth
US-amerikanischer Rapper und Musikproduzent
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Sex Style
- Moosebumps
- Your mom is my wife
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Film & TV
Riverdale, The Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S.
MC and record producer. Solo artist and founding member of the Ultramagnetic MCs.
Known for
- The Golden Sarcophaga — Gabriel2026
- Boogaloo Shrimp Documentary — Himself2019
- The Uncle No Rules Show — Self2018
- Party Legends2016
- Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives2015
- Live Fast, Draw Yung — Self2015
- Coachella — Self2006
- Global Enlightenment: Part 12005
- Bootleg 3000 — SK8 Johnson2003
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 194,096
- Total plays
- 2,773,536
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An original member of New York's new-school pioneers the Ultramagnetic MC's, "Kool" Keith Thornton is best known as a solo rapper. His signature style is stream-of-consciousness lyrical flow and complex vocals, two skills that earn him a perennial nod from the underground hip-hop community. The average Kool Keith album is peppered with bizarre, disjointed, even delusional or disassociated themes, concepts, and references. Nearly all of his albums incorporate a satirical dislike for more commerci
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Matthew
- Family name
- Thornton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- The Bronx
- Occupation
- musician
- Educated at
- DeWitt Clinton High School
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- conscious hip-hop
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.koolkeith.co.uk
- Image
- Kool Keith 2011 (cropped).jpg
- Residence
- The Bronx
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1963-10-07
- Commons category
- Kool Keith
- start of work period
- 1984-00-00
- pseudonym
- Dr. Dooom
- social media followers
- 32176
Sources (3)
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Article · Deutsch
Kool Keith (bürgerlicher Name Keith Matthew Thornton; * 7. Oktober 1963) ist ein US-amerikanischer MC und Musikproduzent. Kool Keith verwendet viele weitere Pseudonyme, u. a. Dr. Dooom, Black Elvis, Keith Korg, Keith Turbo oder Poppa Large. In seinen Texten tritt er durch absurde, pornografische und musikindustriekritische Themen hervor.
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