DJ Khaled

DJ Khaled is an American DJ, radio personality, and record label executive. He has hosted an urban-based radio station and is a DJ for the hip-hop group terror squad. He assisted in the creation of popular hip-hop albums, including Me, Myself, & I by Fat Joe.

He has risen his fame through the songs like lean back songs I'm the one, Do You Mind, all I do is a win, Wild Thought,s and many others.

From his illustrious career, the successful artist has collected much net worth. 

Birth Details

DJ Khalid was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on November 26, 1975. He belongs to a Palestinian-Arab family, and his full name is Khaled Mohamed Khaled. As of December 2022, his age is 47, and he stands at the height of 5 feet 6 inches or 168 cm tall.

According to sources, his musician's parents moved to the United States before his birth. DJ Khaled became interested in music at a young age. His parents have been supporting him since his childhood which makes him easier to involve in music. He is of American nationality.

Is DJ Khaled Hispanic? 

DJ Khaled, the son of Palestinian immigrants, spent the first years of his life in New Orleans, Louisiana. His family moved to Orlando, Florida, where, at the age of 13, he started to learn how to DJ in his supportive parents' garage.

Due to financial hardship, Khaled's family returned to New Orleans. While still a teenager, Khaled briefly worked at the city's Odyssey record store, networking with rising rap artists like Birdman and Lil Wayne and, to the dismay of his boss, running up the phone bill by placing long-distance calls to record labels.

DJ Khaled's Professional Career 

"Listennn...the Album" was DJ Khaled's first solo album, released in June 2006 by Koch Records. "I went to Koch because I like dealing with the underdogs. The people at Koch are family to me, and they all work.

It's not like when you're dealing with the big companies, and you have to find out who's doing what," the DJ said about signing to the label. The decision was on the spot for his album to debut on Billboard Hot 200 at number 12.

Released the fourth studio album 

"We the Best" in 2007 gathered more artists such as T-Pain, Plies, and Rick Ross in feature of his second album. "We Takin' Over" was at number 28 on the Hot 100 and later certified gold by RIAA, One of the singles from the very album. He helped other artists when he was not working on the next album.

"Victory" was released in 2009. DJ Khaled's fourth studio album was released in March 2010, featuring Nas, Snoop Dogg, Lil Wayne, Ludacris, Drake, and much more. Unlike the previous ones, the album had low sales but debuted at #12 on the Billboard 200. 

DJ Khaled's Wife

DJ Khaled is engaged to fiancee NicoleTuck. The couple has been together for years. Tuck, his partner, is a wardrobe stylist who lives with Khaled in his six-bedroom, seven-bathroom, gated Mediterranean-style mansion in Miami. 

Father of two sons

Khaled and his loving partner Tuck have been sharing a strong bond of love for a long time with no conflict. They had their son, Asaad, birth on 23 October 2016. The rapper updated fans in real-time during Nicole's labor.

The updates were eight minutes long and shared the most intimate moments, including the mother-to-be with her legs spread while the doctor inspected the birth canal.

DJ Khaled's Net Worth

The radio personality and popular artist DJ Khaled’s current estimated net worth is around $75 million, as per celebrity net worth. He earned $12 Million as his salary from the time span of 2005 to 2012.

In 2010, Khaled collected a hefty amount of $1.5 million for the deal signed with Cash Money and Warner Brothers for the label. The singer signed a contract with Cash Money to produce five albums for $2 million in the same year. 

Salary, And Major Source Of Income

In 2014, Khaled had a net worth of $4.5 Million only due to multiple financial problems, but after this bad time, he settled well. His video “How Many Times ft” with Lil Wayne, and  Chris Maurice Brown was a massive hit that generated $10 million.

In September 2018, Khaled bought a waterfront home in Miami for $25.9 million. The 12,750-square-foot home features five bedrooms in the main house, and in total, it has a nine-bedroom home that comes complete with an 80-foot pool. 

Social Media Profile

American record producer Khaled has a massive fan following on social media platforms. As of 2022, he is active on Instagram with 32.2 million followers. According to Influencer Marketing Hub, he makes $56,546 to $94,244 per sponsor post with an engagement rate of 0.08%. 

Likewise, the multi-millionaire DJ created a self-titled YouTube channel on February 27, 2018. Currently, the social media platform has 12.8 million subscribers and 6,370,357,607 total video views (December 2022). As per Social Blade, the YouTube channel earns $11 thousand to $176.7 thousand per month and $132.6 thousand to $2.1 million per year.

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