Production · Performance
Diamond D
US hip-hop producer and MC
The Bronx, United States • b. 1969-01-29
Diamond D is credited on 982 releases across 266 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1988–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
982
Pressings credited
266
Albums
5
Decades active
560
In collections
Biography
Joseph Kirkland (born April 5, 1968), better known by his stage name Diamond D (or simply Diamond), is an American hip hop MC and record producer from The Bronx, New York City, and one of the founding members of the Diggin' in the Crates Crew, abbreviated as D.I.T.C.
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Credited work
982 releases · 266 albums · active 1988–2026
- Production · 978
- Performance · 628
- Engineering · 137
- Other credits · 68
Studios: Booga Basement Studio · The Crib · Chung King Studios · Battery Studios, New York
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
The Low End Theory
1991
The Score
1996
Black On Both Sides
1999
Black Sunday
1993
Labcabincalifornia
1995
The Awakening
1996
KRS ONE
1995
Internal Affairs
1999
Same As It Ever Was
1994
Extinction Level Event - The Final World Front
1998
Goodfellas
1995
Genesis
2001
Coast II Coast
1995
We Ain't Goin' Out Like That
1993
Stunts, Blunts, & Hip Hop
1992
Unreleased & Revamped (EP)
1996
Jealous One's Envy
1995
Runaway Slave
1992
In God We Trust
1992
Violator: The Album
1999
Foundation
1998
At The Speed Of Life
1996
Wild Cowboys
1996
Ready Or Not
1996
Frequent collaborators
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