DJ Khaled

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DJ Khaled
(L→R) Birdman, T-Pain, DJ Khaled, Trick Daddy, Fat Joe, Rick Ross & Plies on the set of "I'm So Hood"
(L→R) Birdman, T-Pain, DJ Khaled, Trick Daddy, Fat Joe, Rick Ross & Plies on the set of "I'm So Hood"
Background information
Also known as Beat Novacane, The Best
Born November 26, 1975 (1975-11-26) (age 32)
Origin Miami, Florida, United States
Genre(s) Hip hop
Occupation(s) DJ, Producer
Years active 2006 - present
Label(s) Koch, Terror Squad, We The Best Music, Def Jam
Associated acts Fat Joe, Rick Ross, T-Pain, Akon, Ludacris, Young Jeezy, Lil Wayne, Trick Daddy, Birdman, T.I., Yung Berg, Plies, Flo Rida

DJ Khaled (born November 26, 1975 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a DJ, producer, and radio personality for the radio station WEDR 99 Jamz, which broadcasts in South Florida. He is also signed to Terror Squad Entertainment.

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We The Best Music

In 2008, DJ Khaled started a label of his own called We The Best Music. The label is distributed through Def Jam Recordings, and has signed rapper Ace Hood.

Albums

Production

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As a producer, Khaled goes by the name of Beat Novacaine. He has produced the following songs:

Singles

Year Song Chart positions[4] Album
U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B U.S. Rap
2006 "Holla at Me" (feat. Lil Wayne, Paul Wall, Fat Joe, Rick Ross & Pitbull) 59 24 15 Listennn... the Album
"Grammy Family" (feat. Kanye West, Consequence & John Legend) – 124 –
"Born-n-Raised" (feat. Trick Daddy, Pitbull & Rick Ross) – 123 –
2007 "We Takin' Over" (feat. Akon, T.I., Rick Ross, Fat Joe, Birdman & Lil Wayne) 28 26 11 We the Best
"I'm So Hood" (feat. T-Pain, Trick Daddy, Plies & Rick Ross) 19 9 5
2008 "Out Here Grindin" (feat. Akon, Plies, Rick Ross, Trick Daddy, Lil Boosie, Ace Hood & Lil Wayne)[5][6] – – – We Global

References

  1. ^ Dj Khaled - Listennn: The Album. aCharts.us. Accessed September 17, 2007.
  2. ^ a b Carter, Lauren (February 16, 2008). DJ Khaled Preps New Disc For Summer '08. SOHH. Accessed February 16, 2008.
  3. ^ Dj Khaled - We the Best. aCharts.us. Accessed September 17, 2007.
  4. ^ Artist Chart History. Billboard. Accessed September 17, 2007.
  5. ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003805807
  6. ^ http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&VideoID=35487264

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DJ Khaled
Albums
Singles
"Holla At Me" · "Grammy Family" · "Born-n-Raised" · "We Takin' Over" · "I'm So Hood" · "Out Here Grindin"
Featured singles
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