Piotr Łuszcz (18 March 1978 – 26 December 2000), also known as Magik (pol. Magician), was a Polish rapper and record producer. From 1994 to 1998 he was a member of the Polish hip hop group Kaliber 44. After he left Kaliber 44 he formed the group Paktofonika with Sebastian Salbert (stage name "Rahim"), and Wojciech Alszer (stage name "Fokus").[1][2]
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Piotr Łuszcz |
| Born | 18 March 1978 Jelenia Góra, Poland |
| Died | 26 December 2000 (aged 22) Katowice, Poland |
| Genres | Hip hop, rap, gangsta rap |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, composer |
| Years active | 1992–2000 |
| Labels | S.P. Records, Gigant Records |
Łuszcz committed suicide on 26 December 2000 at around 6.15 a.m. by jumping from the window of his ninth-floor apartment.[1][3] He was pronounced dead in a local hospital at around 6.45 a.m., leaving behind his wife Justyna and his 3-year-old son Filip.
Discography edit
- Kaliber 44
- Usłysz Nasze Demo! (1994) (Demo)
- Księga Tajemnicza. Prolog (1996)
- W 63 minuty dookoła świata (1998)
- Paktofonika
- Kinematografia (2000)
- Archiwum Kinematografii (2002)
References edit
- ^ a b Błochowiak, Katarzyna (December 26, 2010). "Od dziesięciu lat nie ma z nami "Magika" Piotra Łuszcza". Wiadomości24. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
- ^ Majchrzak, Paweł (December 9, 2009). "Ulotne chwile łapię jak fotka" (in Polish). Wiadomości24. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
- ^ "Rozpoczęły się zdjęcia do filmu fabularnego o zespole Paktofonika" (in Polish). Money.pl. February 22, 2011. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
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