First Name |
DJ
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Last Name |
Snake
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Full Name at Birth |
William Sami Étienne Grigahcine
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Alternative Name |
DJ Snake
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Birthday |
13th June, 1986
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Birthplace |
Paris, France
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Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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Weight |
181lbs (82 kg)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Black
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Distinctive Feature |
Very short to shaved hairstyle, Wears stud earrings, Wears shades most of the time
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
French
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Occupation Text |
Disc jockey, record producer, music programmer, songwriter
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Occupation |
Disc Jockey
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Claim to Fame |
massive hits including 'Turn Down For What' and 'Lean On'
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Music Genre (Text) |
Trap, Dance, Hip Hop, EDM, House, Pop, French House, Tropical House, Moombahton, Dubstep, Bass House
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Year(s) Active |
2009–present, 2011–present
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Instrument (text) |
Keyboards, Piano, Synthesizer, Vinyl Player, Laptop, Vocals, Turntables
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Record Label |
Mad Decent, Columbia, Spinnin' Records, Spinnin', Interscope, Premiere Classe, Geffen, Starsick, Sony Music India
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Associated Acts |
Major Lazer, Diplo, Mø, AlunaGeorge, Dillon Francis, Lil Jon, Tchami, Bipolar Sunshine, George Maple, G4SHI, Justin Bieber, Skrillex, Mr Hudson, Travis Scott, Yellow Claw, Jeremih, Young Thug, Swizz Beatz, Migos, Mercer, Malaa, Pardon My French, Jauz, Gashi, Lady Gaga, J Balvin, Selena Gomez, Sheck Wes, Nora Fatehi, Badshah, Lou Bega
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Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Paradigm Talent Agency, Beverly Hills, California, USA, Red Level Agency Ltd., Hong Kong
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Brand Endorsement |
Sol Republic DECK, Dodge, Taco Bell
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Official Websites |
http://www.djsnake.fr, http://djsnake.com
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William Sami Étienne Grigahcine (born 13 June 1986), known by his stage name DJ Snake, is a French record producer, DJ and songwriter. He first achieved international attention in 2013 by releasing an instrumentation-orientated single called "Turn Down for What" (featuring Lil Jon).