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Malcolm McLaren died  Thursday, April 8, 2010. He is being remembered for his contributions to punk. He was called the godfather of punk. He is also being remembered  for his contribution to world hip hop. Malcolm McLaren was the former manager of the Sex Pistols and a musical impresario of whom critics say had, "virtually no musical talent whatsoever." He was considered  "a marketing genius,"   who " influenced and exploited the worldwide expansion of two inner-city explosions of creativity: punk rock and hip hop." (Chicago Tribune)