Diamond D aka [a=Joseph Kirkland] is a Grammy Award–winning hip-hop producer and MC from the Bronx, New York City. Born on April 5, 1968, he is one of the founding members of the influential D.I.T.C. (Diggin’ in the Crates Crew), alongside artists such as Lord Finesse, Showbiz & A.G., Fat Joe, and Big L and others. He began his career in the late 1980s as a DJ and producer before releasing his critically acclaimed debut album Stunts, Blunts and Hip Hop in 1992, which showcased both his lyrical skills and sample-heavy production.
Diamond D has produced for a wide range of artists, including A Tribe Called Quest, Fugees, Busta Rhymes, and The Pharcyde. In 1997, he earned a Grammy for his production work on the Fugees’ The Score.
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Diamond D has released 9+ albums. Some of their notable releases include The Diam Piece 3: Duo, The Diam Piece 3 - Initium, Life Is What You Make It. Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of Diamond D's most popular tracks include Day One (feat. Big L, A.G., Lord Finesse, & O.C.), Only Way 2 Go (Instrumental), Intro, Get Up, Y'all Niggaz Need To Know. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
Diamond D aka [a=Joseph Kirkland] is a Grammy Award–winning hip-hop producer and MC from the Bronx, New York City. Born on April 5, 1968, he is one of the founding members of the influential D.I.T.C.... Read the full biography on this page.
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