Matt Dike

Matt Dike
Born(1961-12-02)December 2, 1961
Suffern, New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 16, 2018(2018-01-16) (aged 56)
Echo Park, Los Angeles, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Years active1980s–2018

Matthew William Dike (December 2, 1961 – January 16, 2018) was an American music executive, record producer, and DJ. He co-founded the hip-hop record label Delicious Vinyl in 1987. In the 1980s, Dike was artist Jean-Michel Basquiat's studio assistant and he worked on the Beastie Boys album Paul's Boutique (1989). He co-wrote and produced the song "Bust A Move" (1989) by Young MC, and co-produced "Smart Girls" (1991) by Brian Wilson.