DJ Whoo Kid | |
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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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ 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.