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Q-Tip

Q-Tip

Boom Bap / Hip-Hop Producer
Boom BapHip-HopJazz RapSample-Based
About

Q-Tip is an American record producer and rapper born Jonathan Davis, later Kamaal Ibn John Fareed, on April 10, 1970, in New York City. He is a member of A Tribe Called Quest, whose albums The Low End Theory and Midnight Marauders are considered landmarks of jazz-influenced hip-hop.

He produced much of A Tribe Called Quest's catalog and contributed production for Nas, Mobb Deep, and others. He was part of The Ummah production collective alongside Ali Shaheed Muhammad and J Dilla.

His production is warm and jazz-rooted, pairing upright bass and smooth samples with relaxed, swinging drums.

Signature Sound
Q-Tip's production is warm and jazz-rooted, pairing upright bass and smooth samples with relaxed drums, as heard across A Tribe Called Quest's catalog.
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