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Swizz Beatz
Swizz Beatz


Background information
Birth name Kasseem Dean
Born August 30, 1978
Born place The Bronx, New York, United States
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Years active 1998—present
Label(s) Atlantic Records
Full Surface Records
Ruff Ryders Entertainment
Associated acts Jay-Z
Alicia Keys
Snoop Dogg
DMX
Eve
Drag-On
The Game
Beyoncé
Cassidy
Mashonda
Lil' Kim
Website Website



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Ex-Iggy Pop Drummer Killed In Hit And Run

January 21, 2011
Ex-Iggy Pop Drummer Killed In Hit And RunEx-Iggy Pop drummer Alex Kirst has been killed in a hit and run accident.

The drummer, aged 47, was killed by a car as he was walking on foot in California on January 13. Kirst's body was found at the side of Date Palm Road, The Desert Sun reports.

Kirtst played on Iggy Pop's 2001 album 'Beat 'Em Up' and 2003's 'Skull Ring', as well as playing with The Nymphs from 1985-1992.

Meanwhile, Iggy Pop and James Williamson released a reissue of their classic album, ‘Kill City’ in December.

(by Holly Frith)



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