Die Fantastischen Vier, often abbreviated as Fanta 4, are a German hip-hop group from Stuttgart. The group consists of Michael Bernd Schmidt (Smudo), Thomas Dürr (Thomas D), Michael Beck (Michi Beck, also known as Dee Jot Hausmarke), and producer Andreas Rieke (And.Ypsilon). Their manager since 1989 has been Andreas Läsker. The origins of the group date back to the mid-1980s when Schmidt and Rieke formed the Terminal Team. In 1989, Beck and Dürr joined Read more on Last.fm