American record label executive, rapper, radio personality, record producer and disc jockey DJ Khaled has an estimated net worth of $3 million in 2013. In addition to being the DJ for Terror Squad hip hop group, DJ Khaled also works as a radio host for the radio station WEDR.
After releasing his debut album titled Listennn… the Album in 2006, DJ Khaled released his subsequent d albums titled We the Best, We Global, Victory, We the Best Forever, and Kiss the Ring. His debut album debuted at #12 on US Billboard 200. On the other hand, his third album spawned the single “I’m So Hood” which earned a platinum record in 2008.
During the same year, he won the DJ of the Year awards at the Ozone Awards and BET Hip Hop Awards. Meanwhile, his fourth album titled “Victory” was released in 2010. Though it premiered on Billboard 200 at #12, the album had relatively low sales.
It was in 2009 when DJ Khaled started serving as president of Def Jam South record label. He currently serves as the founder and chief executive officer of We the Best Music Group.
Khaled Bin Abdul Khaled was born on November 26, 1975 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Earnings & Financial Data
|
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2012 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Suffering from Success (44,000 copies) |
$47,000 |
|
2011 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Kiss the Ring (108,000 copies) |
$112,000 |
|
2010 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album We the Best Forever (53,000 copies) |
$56,000 |
|
2010 |
Contract |
Deal to produce 5 albums with Cash Money |
$2,000,000 |
|
2009 |
Earnings |
Advance payment for the deal signed with Cash Money and Warner Brothers for the label |
$1,500,000 |
|
2009 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Victory (28,000 copies) |
$30,000 |
|
2007 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album We Global (294,000 copies) |
$300,000 |
|
2006 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album We the Best (440,000 copies) |
$450,000 |
|
2005 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Listennn… the Album (230,000 copies) |
$236,000 |
|
2004 |
Earnings |
Earnings until 2011 |
$12,000,000 |