What is MF Doom?
[[File:MF Doom - Hultsfred 2011 (cropped).jpg|right|200px|thumb|Dumile in 2011]] '''Daniel Dumile'''{{efn|Occasionally credited as Daniel Dumile Thompson.{{sfn|Bradley|DuBois|2010|pp=856–857}}}} ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|d|uː|m|iː|l|eɪ}} {{respell|DOOM|ee|lay}};<ref name=NEWYORKER>{{Cite magazine |last=Coates |first=Ta-Nehisi |author-link=Ta-Nehisi Coates |date=21 September 2009 |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2009/09/21/the-mask-of-doom |title=The Mask of Metal Face Doom |magazine=[[The New Yorker]] |access-date=31 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170508235115/http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2009/09/21/the-mask-of-doom/ |archive-date=8 May 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref> 13 July 1971<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.okayplayer.com/music/january-9-not-mf-doom-birthday.html|title=Everyone, Including Us, Thought January 9th was MF DOOM's Birthday – It's Not|date=9 January 2021|work=okayplayer|accessdate=4 July 2021}}</ref> – 31 October 2020) was a British-American rapper, songwriter and record producer. He was born in [[London]]. His career began in 1988. He worked with [[Madlib]] and the two made a duo known as [[Madvillain]]. Their album ''[[Madvillainy]]'' is well known. Dumile died on 31 October 2020, aged 49.<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Ihaza|first=Jeff|date=31 December 2020|title=MF DOOM, Elusive Bard of Hip-Hop, Dead at 49|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/mf-doom-dead-1109072/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231234140/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/mf-doom-dead-1109072/|archive-date=31 December 2020|access-date=31 December 2020|magazine=Rolling Stone}}</ref> His death was announced two months later on 31 December by his wife.<ref>{{cite web |last=Price |first=Joe |date=31 December 2020 |title=MF Doom Dead at 49 |website=[[Complex Networks|Complex]] |url=https://www.complex.com/music/2020/12/mf-doom-dead-49 |access-date=31 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231215155/https://www.complex.com/music/2020/12/mf-d