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'''DJ Muggs''' (born [[January 28]], [[1968]]) in [[Queens]], also known as Muggs, is [[Cypress Hill]]'s [[Disc Jockey|DJ]] and producer. His real name is '''Lawrence Muggerud'''. He is [[Italian-American]] and [[Norwegian-American]], with his surname ''Muggerud'' being of [[NorwayNorwegian language|Norwegian]] origin.

He was first a member of [[7A3]], but their record label soon dropped them. Cypress Hill, whose sound was crafted by Muggs, became one of the most popular and influential [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] groups of the 20th century. Muggs also performed as a solo artist, and he worked together with [[Tricky]]. He produced albums for [[House of Pain]] and [[Funkdoobiest]], and produced tracks for artists such as [[Ice Cube]], [[KRS-One]], [[Eminem]] and [[MC Eiht]]. Also part of the infamous group, the [[Soul Assassins]], Muggs has his own Sirius satellite radio show on Shade 45 called “Mash-Up Radio.” His solo album as "Muggs", ''Dust (album)'', has a [[trip-hop]] sound and features a remix of [[Greg Dulli]]'s "Fat City". Another recent work is a collaboration called ''The Grandmasters'' with legendary hip-hop artist [[GZA]] (The Genius).