DJ Whoo Kid
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DJ Whoo Kid | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Yves Mondesir |
Also known as | The Mixtape King • The Haitian Sensation |
Born | Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. | October 12, 1972
Origin | Queens, New York City, U.S. |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | |
Years active | 1995–present |
Labels | Capitol |
Website | DJ Whoo Kid on Facebook www |
Yves Mondesir[1][2] (born October 12, 1972), better known by his stage name DJ Whoo Kid, is a Haitian-American hip-hop DJ. He is signed with G-Unit Records and its subsidiary, Shadyville Entertainment. Mondesir had two albums chart on the Billboard 200: XXL Presents: Bad Season with Tech N9ne (#118 in 2011) and The Whoodlum Ball with Smith and Hay and Ranna Royce (#156 in 2018).[3]
Early life
DJ Whoo Kid, born Yves Mondesir on October 12, 1972, in Brooklyn, New York, is of Haitian descent. He was raised in Queens Village, Queens, and maintains strong ties[clarification needed] to Cap-Haïtien, Haiti.
References
- ^ Tardio, Andres (14 August 2014). "Pink Grenade & DJ Whoo Kid "The Famous as Fuck Tape" Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklist". www.hiphopdx.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ Cortez, Kevin (17 April 2017). "Watch Waka Flocka's Fish Tank Play By Play". Mass Appeal. massappeal.com. Archived from the original on 18 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ "DJ Whookid". Billboard. Archived from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
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