Matt Black is a pioneering British DJ, producer, and multimedia artist best known as one half of the influential electronic duo Coldcut, alongside Jonathan More. Emerging in the late 1980s, Coldcut helped shape the sound of sample-based music, blending hip-hop, jazz, funk, and electronic experimentation. Beyond his work with Coldcut, Black co-founded the groundbreaking label Ninja Tune, a cornerstone of independent electronic music. His innovative approach continues to inspire generations of artists exploring the intersection of sound, technology, and visual art.