Mooki (singer)

This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for music. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted. Find sources: "Mooki" singer – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (October 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Mooki" singer – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (October 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this message) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Mooki
Mooki during a performance in Beer Sheva, March 2010
Background information
Birth name	Daniel Neyburger
Born	(1975-03-02) March 2, 1975 (age 49)
Origin	Rishon LeZion, Israel
Genres	Hip hop, reggae, punk rock, alternative rock, gangsta rap
Occupation(s)	Musician, singer-songwriter, rapper
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	1992–present
Labels	NMC Music, Shabak Music

Danny Niv (Hebrew: דני ניב) (born March 2, 1975, in Rishon LeZion, Israel), better known as Mooki (Hebrew: מוקי) is an Israeli singer and rapper, best known as the frontman for the Israeli hip hop/punk act Shabak Samech between 1992 and 2000, and again since 2007. He is also a successful solo artist. In Shabak Samech, he was also known by the nickname Mookie D, given him due to the resemblance of his voice to the voice of Mike D of the Beastie Boys.