DJ Khaled

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DJ Khaled
Cover Of Album, "Listennn... The Album"
Cover Of Album, "Listennn... The Album"
Background information
Birth name Khaled Khaled
Born November 26,
Origin New Orleans, Louisiana
Genre(s) Hip Hop
Label(s) Terror Squad/Koch Records(2006- present)

DJ Khaled, (born in New Orleans, Louisiana), was born Khaled Khaled, of Palestinian descent [1]. He is currently a DJ, radio personality, and a member of Terror Squad. His debut album, Listennn... The Album, dropped in stores on June 6th, 2006. The album features an all-star cast of artists such as Lil Wayne, Chamillionaire, Young Jeezy, T.I., Kanye West, Juelz Santana, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Twista, Beanie Sigel, Paul Wall, Rick Ross, Fat Joe, Pitbull, Trick Daddy, Akon, John Legend, and many more.

The first single off of his album, "Holla At Me", premiered on MTV's "Making The Video".

DJ Khaled is also working for an urban-formatted radio station in South Florida, WEDR 99 Jamz, weekdays from 6pm to 11pm in the TakeOver with K. Foxx.

A regular feature on illegal underground radio stations, DJ Khaled has, at various times in his career, gone by the monikers of "the Arab Attack" (discontinued shortly after 9/11/2001), "Big Dog Pitbull", "Terror Squadian", "the Beat Novocain", "the Don Dada", "Mr. Miami", etc., although most listeners still know him as DJ Khaled.

On September 7, 2006, he was arrested on South Beach for possession of marijuana. Khaled made bail the following day.

Contents

[edit] Discography

[edit] Album(s)

[edit] Mix Tape(s)

  • DJ Khaled The Carter 2 (Like Father, Like Son) (Feat. Baby & Lil Wayne)
  • DJ Khaled, M.I. Yayo (w/Rick Ross)
  • DJ Khaled & DJ Ideal, Da Bottom #9, Hosted By Trick Daddy
  • DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne: Suffix
  • DJ Khaled, This Ain't A Movie Dogg!
  • DJ Khaled, Tony Monstunna : Bitches & Bright Lights

[edit] Singles

[edit] Music Videography

[edit] External links

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