The rapper impressed the two brothers with his impromptu freestyle that the pair decided to take the youngster under their wing, years later he is to become amongst the top rappers in the game. According to Khaled, he witnessed history in Oddysey when the Williams brothers were first introduced to Lil Wayne. Working as a clerk and setting up shop inside the store with his turntables, the upstart made many of his first connections within the industry two of them being the co-founders of Cash Money Records, Bryan “Birdman” Williams and Ronald “Slim” Williams. REVOLT highlights seven facts about DJ Khaled that will blow your mind and give insight to the man behind the music.īefore his primetime as a DJ in Miami, DJ Khaled got his feet wet in music while working at a popular record store in New Orleans called Odyssey. In a career that spans more than 20 years, Khaled has presented himself in various incarnations from DJ to producer to viral sensation, he has also shown up as one of rap’s ultimate hit-makers and power brokers. Since then, DJ Khaled has put out 10 additional studio albums and become one of the most recognizable faces in hip hop, and entertainment as a whole. Initially becoming a familiar face by way of appearances alongside Fat Joe and Terror Squad, Khaled parlayed his relationships into a record deal with Entertainment One Music (E1), releasing Listennn… the Album in 2006.
Taking the road less traveled can often result in greener pastures, which is a statement DJ Khaled can attest to.
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