Flying Lotus

American DJ and music producer

Flying Lotus - American DJ and music producer
Born

October 7th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in electronic music, this artist has made significant contributions as a rapper, DJ, and producer. With a unique blend of genres, the work includes the critically acclaimed album 'Cosmogramma,' released in 2010. This artist has also formed a notable record label, Brainfeeder, which has launched several successful careers in the music industry. Additionally, collaborations with artists across various genres have further established his influence in contemporary music.

Released the album 'Cosmogramma'

Founded the record label Brainfeeder

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