Mike D
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Mike D Net Worth

Mike D is an American Soundtrack, Actor, and Composer born in New York City in 1965. He is best known for being a founding member of the Beastie Boys, a hip-hop group that gained huge success with numerous albums and tours. In 1985, they opened for Madonna on her famous "Like a Virgin" tour. Mike has also worked on musical projects with Mike Watt and Kenny 'Tick' Salcido, as well as Miho Hatori and Yuka Honda of the band Cibo Matto. In 1993, Mike and the Beastie Boys founded their own record label and magazine called Grand Royal.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Soundtrack, Actor, Composer
Birth Day November 20, 1965
Birth Place  New York City, New York, United States
Age 58 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Birth name Michael Louis Diamond
Also known as Mike D Mike Diamond Country Mike The King of Lunch Meshach
Genres Hip hop rap rock hardcore punk alternative hip hop
Occupation(s) Rapper musician songwriter drummer fashion designer
Instruments Rapping vocals drums percussion keyboards
Years active 1979–present
Labels Def Jam Grand Royal Capitol
Associated acts Beastie Boys The Latch Brothers The Young Aborigines
Website beastieboys.com

💰 Net worth

Mike D, also known as Soundtrack, Actor, and Composer, is a prominent figure in the United States. With his exceptional talent and successful career, Mike D's net worth is estimated to range from $100K to $1M by the year 2024. As a multi-talented individual, he has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his mesmerizing soundtracks, brilliant acting performances, and mesmerizing compositions. With his undeniable skillset and continuous dedication, it is no surprise that Mike D has achieved substantial financial success while leaving his mark on the American entertainment scene.

Biography/Timeline

1979

A product of the arts-oriented Saint Ann's School, Diamond was born in New York City to a Jewish household. In 1979, Diamond co-founded the band The Young Aborigines. In 1981, Adam Yauch, aka MCA, a friend and follower of the band, became their bass player, and on the suggestion of their then-guitar player, John Berry, the band changed their name to the Beastie Boys. By 1983, Adam Horovitz (Ad-Rock) joined, and their sound began to shift away from punk to hip hop.

1992

In 1992, Diamond founded the Beastie Boys' now-defunct record label Grand Royal Records. He is also interested in interior decoration, and designed Brooklyn-themed toile wallpaper; it was used in the renovation of the Marquee nightclub in Chelsea, which reopened in January 2013.

1993

In 1993, Diamond married film, television and music video Director Tamra Davis; they have two children, Davis Diamond and Skyler Diamond. They have since legally separated.

2016

A year after the passing of Yauch in 2012, Diamond told Rolling Stone he was "excited about making new stuff again" and released "Humberto Vs the New Reactionaries (Christine and the Queens Remix)" in July 2013. A remix of Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band's "Bad Dancer" by Diamond and Adam Horovitz was streamed online in August 2013. The pair is credited with "additional beats, programming and other curve balls". In October 2014, Diamond stated that he had been working in the studio with American rock band Portugal. The Man as a Producer. He has also produced English punk outfit Slaves' second studio album, Take Control, which was released on September 30, 2016.

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