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Swizz Beatz
American record producer and rapper
browse: record producers, rappers, disc jockeys
alive
- born
- 1978
- died
- no date on record
- age
- 48
- known for
- record producer, rapper, disc jockey
born 1978

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who swizz beatz is
Kasseem Daoud Dean, known professionally as Swizz Beatz, is an American record producer, rapper and DJ. Born and raised in the Bronx borough of New York City, Dean embarked on his musical career as a DJ in 1994. At the age of 18, he gained recognition in the music industry through his family's record label Ruff Ryders Entertainment, as well as his affiliation with its flagship artist, Yonkers-based rapper DMX.
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