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PRONOUNCED da-MOO-ma-LEEK- His music has been described as “smooth and sexy” and “timeless and intense”. damumalik’s debut album “Fragment”, which he wrote and produced, is a blend of hypnotic rhythms, tasty guitar licks added by Khari Green of Sakrid and alluring vocal arrangements that seem to speak directly to the core. The name “damumalik”, which is part Swahili and part Arabic, is a combination of his first and middle names and is as unique as his music. You would be hard pressed to classify this US born artist’s work into any one genre of music but his undeniable appeal has...

Malik Trey, born 18/05/77 in Stendal. Joined school-band „No Name Project“ as a drummer, keyboard player, lead- and background vocalist at the age of 14 in 1991. Played numerous gigs in the region and beyond. The band existed until 1993. In 1994 Malik Trey began to make electronic music. Immediately he mastered the fundamental techniques of computer-based composition and developed an intuition for the rythmic and harmonic alignment of electronic instruments. Malik remained dedicated to the learning-process until electronica Label „Corrosive Media“ discovered him in 1999 and advanced his career with an appearance on the „EVO SONIC“ radio station. Having...

Malik Yusef (Born April 4, 1971) is a well-known African-American spoken word poet based in Chicago, Illinois. He released his sophomore effort, Kanye West & Malik Yusef Present: Good Morning & Good Night (Winter 2008) which features guest musicians and producers Kanye West, Common, Raheem Devaughn, Pharrell Williams, Lupe Fiasco, KRS One, Twista, Carl Thomas and soul pianist John Legend. The concept of the reflective double CD displays Protagonist vs. Antagonist/Lower Self vs. Higher Self, exhibiting the poet’s struggle between his internal dualities. Both discs Good Morning & Good Night feature 12 tracks apiece, representing an hour of each day....

Ahmed Abdul-Malik (1927-1993) was a U.S. jazz bassist and oud player of Sudanese descent. Born on the 30th January 1927 in Brooklyn, New York, he became noted for integrating Middle Eastern and North African musical styles into his jazz. He served as bassist for Art Blakey, Randy Weston, and Thelonious Monk among others. As an oud player he did a tour of South America for the United States Department of State and performed at an African jazz festival in Morocco. He died on the 2nd October 1993 in Long Branch, New Jersey. .