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DJ Whoo Kid

Background information
Also known as The Mixtape King
Born March 5, 1979 (1979-03-05) (age 29)
Origin West Orange, New Jersey
Genre(s) Hip hop
Occupation(s) DJ, producer
Years active 2001-present
Label(s) G-Unit, Shadyville Entertainment, Money Management Group
Associated acts G-Unit, Sha Money XL, Chamillionaire
Website DJ Whoo Kid at MySpace

DJ Whoo Kid (born Yves Mondesir in West Orange, New Jersey) is a former hip hop DJ. He is best known for being the official DJ of the hip hop group G-Unit. He is of Haitian descent and styles himself as "The Mixtape King".[1] He is currently signed to G-Unit Records as well as his subsidiary label, called Shadyville Entertainment. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... If you hold the copyright to an image (e. ... This article is about the day. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Map of West Orange Township in Essex County West Orange is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... In the music industry, a record label can be a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ... G-Unit Records is a record label founded by 50 Cent and his manager Sha Money XL. After the debut of the album Get Rich or Die Tryin, 50 Cent was granted his own label. ... G-Unit is a rap group which consists of 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo, Young Buck, (The) Game, R & B singer Olivia and, most recently, Spider Loc. ... Sha Money XL (born Michael Clervoix III on February 11, 1976) is an American record producer. ... Hakeem Seriki (born November 28, 1979)better known by his stage name Chamillionaire (pronounced Ka-MIL-yin-air, IPA: , a portmanteau of chameleon and millionaire) is an American rapper (and often singer) and the CEO of Chamillitary Entertainment. ... MySpace is a social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music, and videos. ... Map of West Orange Township in Essex County West Orange is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... G-Unit is a rap group which consists of 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo, Young Buck, (The) Game, R & B singer Olivia and, most recently, Spider Loc. ... G-Unit Records is a record label founded by 50 Cent and his manager Sha Money XL. After the debut of the album Get Rich or Die Tryin, 50 Cent was granted his own label. ...

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Biography

DJ Whoo Kid grew up in Queens and resides in West Orange, New Jersey.[2] Based in Queens, he became popular not long after 50 Cent and G-Unit rose to fame. His new fame has enabled him to have his own radio show on New York’s Hot 97 as well as on Sirus Satellite Radio. Because of his close relation the G-Unit group, he was made their official DJ. This article is about the borough of New York City. ... Map of West Orange Township in Essex County West Orange is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. ... 50 cent redirects here. ... WQHT also known as Hot 97 is a New York based radio station. ... G-Unit is a rap group which consists of 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo, Young Buck, (The) Game, R & B singer Olivia and, most recently, Spider Loc. ...


On January 15, 2004, DJ Whoo Kid won the award for Best Mixtape DJ at Justo Faison's Eighth Annual Mixtape Awards. He has appeared on magazines such as XXL, Tablist, Mixtape,[citation needed] and many others. He has also released DVDs and a clothing line in Japan. is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A 2005 cover of XXL, featuring Snoop Dogg and The Game. ...


Whoo Kid's mixtape musical selection tends to lean towards aggressive, New-York flavored gangsta rap, and his show features many new and unheard tunes, often exclusives from the G-Unit Records camp. For the Ice T album, see Gangsta Rap (album). ... G-Unit Records is a record label founded by 50 Cent and his manager Sha Money XL. After the debut of the album Get Rich or Die Tryin, 50 Cent was granted his own label. ...


He was also featured in the video game, 50 Cent: Bulletproof And the upcaming bulletproof 2 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand.


He went to Queensborough Community College for some time. ``Queensborough Community College is one of the Junior Colleges in the City University of New York (CUNY) located in Queens, New York CIty. ...


Controversy

Black Wall Street

DJ Whoo Kid has recently been in a conflict with The Black Wall Street Records and Nu Jerzey Devil. The Black Wall Street Records is a record label founded by Big Fase 100 in 2002 (see 2002 in music). ...


The Game

He also publicly dissed The Game on Hot 97. In response The Game’s 15 minute long diss track- 300 Bars and Runnin' retaliates by saying, "I told Funk Flex when I catch the nigga Whoo Kid, We gon' see if he know how to DJ with bruised ribs". DJ Whoo kid responded with "Stop Hatin' Stop Bitchin" from the mixtape POW! Radio Volume 2.[3] The Game has yet to respond. Jayceon Terell Taylor (born November 27, 1979 in Los Angeles,[1] California), better known by his stage name The Game, is a multi-platinum American rapper signed to Interscope Records. ... WQHT also known as Hot 97 is a New York based radio station. ... 300 Bars and Runnin is a song by West Coast hip hop artist, The Game, directed towards former labelmate 50 Cent and his group G-Unit. ...


Discography

Solo

  • 2003: Hood Radio, Vol. 1

Hosted mixtapes

50 Cent

  • 2002: 50 Cent Is the Future
  • 2002: No Mercy, No Fear
  • 2002: God's Plan
  • 2003: Automatic Gunfire
  • 2003: Bullet Proof
  • 2003: Smokin' Day Pt. 1

Young Buck

  • 2004: The Sopranos
  • 2004: Welcome to the Hood
  • 2006: Chronic 2006
  • 2007: Product of The South (POW Radio Vol. 6)

Lloyd Banks

  • 2003: Money in the Bank
  • 2003: Mo Money in the Bank Pt 2
  • 2004: Mo Money in the Bank Pt 3 Cashing In
  • 2006: Mo Money in the Bank Pt 4 Gang Green Season Starts Now
  • 2006: Mo Money in the Bank Pt 5 The Final Chapter Gang Green Season Continues

G-Unit

G-Unit Radio

  • 2003: Smokin' Day 2 (G-Unit Radio Part 1)
  • 2003: International Ballers (G-Unit Radio Part 2)
  • 2003: Takin' It to the Streets (G-Unit Radio Part 3)
  • 2003: No Peace Talks! (G-Unit Radio Part 4)
  • 2004: All Eyez on Us (G-Unit Radio Part 5)
  • 2004: Motion Picture Shit (G-Unit Radio Part 6)
  • 2004: King of New York (G-Unit Radio Part 7)
  • 2004: The Fifth Element (G-Unit Radio Part 8)
  • 2005: G-Unit City (G-Unit Radio Part 9)
  • 2005: 2050 Before the Massacre (G-Unit Radio Part 10)
  • 2005: Raw-n-Uncut (G-Unit Radio Part 11)
  • 2005: So Seductive (G-Unit Radio Part 12)
  • 2005: The Return of the Mixtape Millionaire (G-Unit Radio Part 13)
  • 2005: Back to Business (G-Unit Radio Part 14)
  • 2005: Are You a Window Shopper? (G-Unit Radio Part 15)
  • 2006: Crucified 4 da Hood (G-Unit Radio Part 16)
  • 2006: Best in the Bizness (G-Unit Radio Part 17)
  • 2006: Rags to Riches (G-Unit Radio Part 18)
  • 2006: Rep Yo Click (G-Unit Radio Part 19)
  • 2006: Best in the Bizness 2 (G-Unit Radio Part 20)
  • 2006: Hate It or Love It (G-Unit Radio Part 21)
  • 2006: Hip Hop Is Dead - Verse 2 (G-Unit Radio Part 22)
    • U.S. Sales: 4,221[4]
  • 2007: Finally off Papers (G-Unit Radio Part 23)
  • 2007: The Clean Up Man (G-Unit Radio Part 24)
  • 2007: Sabrinas Baby Boy (G-Unit Radio Part 25)

This is 50

  • 2008: Return of the Body Snatchers (This is 50 Volume 1)
    • Worldwide downloads: 400,000[5]
  • 2008: The Elephant in the Sand (This is 50 Volume 2)
    • Worldwide downloads: 1,000,000
  • 2008: Sincerly yours (This is 50 Volume 3)

G-Unit Radio West

  • 2006: LA American Wasteland (G-Unit Radio West Volume 1)

Mobb Deep

  • 2004: The New Mobb Deep (Hosted by DJ Whoo Kid & The Alchemist)

Alan Daniel Maman, better known as The Alchemist, is one of hip hops leading producers. ...

Mazaradi FOX

  • 2007: Fresh Out da Body Shop (Hosted by DJ Whoo Kid, 50 Cent & Mazaradi FOX)

50 cent redirects here. ...

Obie Trice

  • 2006: Bar Shots
  • 2007: The Most Under Rated

Consequence

  • 2006 : Pow Mixtape Evolution feat. Cut Killer
  • 2007: The Cons Volume 5: Refuse to Die

Cut Killer (real name Anouar Hajoui) is a French DJ, actor and Hip-Hop recording artist of Moroccan origin. ...

Lil' Flip

  • Houston Is Mine Pt. 2

Lil' Kim

  • 2007: Ms. G.O.A.T.

Chamillionaire

  • 2005: The Truth

Bishop Lamont

The Confessional (French: Le Confessionnal) is a 1994 mystery / drama film directed by Robert Lepage. ...

Nyce

  • 2008: 38 In The Head

Stretch and Live Squad

  • The Best Of Stretch

References

  1. ^ DJ Whoo Kid Interview
  2. ^ Jordan, Chris. "Hip-hop phenomenon 'mixtapes' go mainstream", The Tennessean , March 8, 2005. Accessed November 5, 2007. "Whoo Kid, who hails from West Orange, N.J., has certainly diversified. The Queens-raised kid of Haitian parents starting spinning at 16; now, he performs around the world with 50 Cent and on his own."
  3. ^ Shadyvillr.Biz
  4. ^ IndieHQ 2.0 » Independent Sales Chart 1-31-07
  5. ^ News 03/12/08 - Cop G-Unit's New Mixtape, Elephant In The Sand Before It Sells Out! - Hip Hop Message Board

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External links

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DJ Whoo Kid (1279 words)
When we finally made the interview in his hectic Sada Pop Tour schedule, where Whoo Kid performed in clubs across the UK, the DJ was obviously excited and was more than happy to share his passions and ambitions with The Situation.
DJ Whoo Kid’s early days in the mixtape climate were not that easy, and he made it purely because of his determination to succeed.
Whoo Kid has already successfully bigged up several up-and-coming artists in the States, Japan, France and Spain, and tells The Situation that London should be next.
DJ Whoo Kid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (385 words)
DJ Whoo Kid (born Yves Mondesire in West Orange, New Jersey) is a mix DJ, who self styles himself as "The Haitian Barry White".
Whoo Kid has certainly diversified his interests: the Queens-raised son of Haitian parents began to DJ at 16; he now performs on global tours with 50 Cent and G-Unit and as an artist in his own right.
Whoo Kid's mixtape musical selection tends to lean towards aggressive, New-York flavored gangster rap, and his show features many new and unheard tunes, often exclusives from the G-Unit/Shady Records/Aftermath Entertainment camp.
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