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[[File:MrMagic-GTAVC-artwork.jpg|thumb|Artwork for Mr. Magic.]]"Super Rockin'" '''Mr. Magic''' is the DJ for [[Wildstyle|Wildstyle Pirate Radio]] and appears in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]. He has a disliking for the [[VCPD in GTA III Era|Vice City Police Department]] and [[Yuppie and the Alien]]. | [[File:MrMagic-GTAVC-artwork.jpg|thumb|Artwork for Mr. Magic.]] | ||
"Super Rockin'" '''Mr. Magic''' (full name John Rivas) is the DJ for [[Wildstyle|Wildstyle Pirate Radio]] and appears in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]. He has a disliking for the [[VCPD in GTA III Era|Vice City Police Department]] and [[Yuppie and the Alien]]. According to Rockstar Games, "he is the first ever rap radio DJ." Rockstar has a RIP dedication to Mr. Magic after he passed away on 2 October 2009.<ref>[http://www.rockstargames.com/newswire/article/1161/i-miss-mr-magic-a-rockstar-rip-dedication-to-a-true-radio-pionee.html “I Miss Mr Magic” – A Rockstar RIP Dedication to a True Radio Pioneer], Rockstar Newswire</ref> | |||
== DJ info == | |||
{{quote|The Magic is here. A pioneer in the truest sense of the word, "Supa Rockin" Mr. Magic has the distinction of being the very first radio personality ever to bring rap music to the airwaves. On Wildstyle Pirate Radio, Mr. Magic hosted the innovative new sounds of rap music and early 80's electro for all of Vice City's fly girls and fly guys, troopers and troopettes, broadcasting illegally, we are repeatedly told, 'from a secret location'. Magic was also hosting a weekly show in New York at the time…<ref>[http://wayback.archive.org/web/*/http://www.vicecityradio.com/vol05-frame.html ViceCityRadio.com bio], retrieved from archive.org</ref>}} | |||
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