DJ Khaled

**Khaled Mohammed Khaled** (born November 26, 1975), known professionally as **DJ Khaled**, is an American DJ, record producer, record executive, and author. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, he is a member of the hip-hop group Terror Squad. Khaled released his debut album, _Listennn... the Album_, in June 2006. Over his career, he has collaborated with artists such as Birdman, Jay-Z, Chris Brown, Jeremih, Lil Wayne, and Rick Ross.

In the 1990s, he was a radio host on 99 Jamz before transitioning into a career as a DJ and producer for Terror Squad.

### Studio albums

- _Listennn... the Album_ (2006)
- _We the Best_ (2007)
- _We Global_ (2008)
- _Victory_ (2010)
- _We the Best Forever_ (2011)
- _Kiss the Ring_ (2012)
- _Suffering from Success_ (2013)
- _I Changed a Lot_ (2015)
- _Major Key_ (2016)
- _Grateful_ (2017)
- _Father of Asahd_ (2019)
- _Khaled Khaled_ (2021)
- _God Did_ (2022)

### As lead artist

|scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:24em;"|Title|scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"|Year|scope="col" colspan="9"|Peak chart positions|scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;"|Certifications|scope="col" rowspan="2"|Album||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="3"|2006|59|24|15|—|—|—|—|—|—||rowspan="3"|_Listennn... the Album_||
|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|||||||
|—|83|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|||||||
|rowspan="2"|2007|28|26|11|—|92|—|—|—|—|* RIAA: Platinum * MC: Gold|rowspan="2"|_We the Best_||
|19|9|5|—|—|—|—|—|—|* RIAA: Platinum||||||
|rowspan="2"|2008|38|32|17|—|71|—|—|—|—|* RIAA: Gold * MC: Gold|rowspan="2"|_We Global_||
|69|53|19|—|—|—|—|—|—|||||||
|2009|—|45|22|—|—|—|—|—|—||rowspan="3"|_Victory_|||
|rowspan="2"|2010|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|||||
|24|8|6|—|69|—|—|—|98|* RIAA: 3× Platinum * BPI: Silver * MC: Platinum||||||
|rowspan="4"|2011|79|30|14|—|—|—|—|—|—||rowspan="4"|_We the Best Forever_||
|10|1|1|—|67|—|—|—|78|* RIAA: Gold * BPI: Silver||||||
|—|52|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|||||||
|—|100|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|||||||
|rowspan="2"|2012|58|6|6|—|—|—|—|—|185|* RIAA: Gold|rowspan="2"|_Kiss the Ring_||
|78|37|19|—|—|—|—|—|—|||||||
|rowspan="2"|2013|37|9|8|—|—|—|—|—|106|* RIAA: Gold|rowspan="2"|_Suffering from Success_||
|—|30|22|—|—|—|—|—|—|||||||
|rowspan="2"|2014|—|30|17|—|—|—|—|—|—||rowspan="4"|_I Changed a Lot_||
|39|10|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|* RIAA: Gold||||||
|rowspan="2"|2015|68|23|17|—|—|120|—|—|—|* RIAA: Gold||||
|—|49|—|—|—|—|—|—|121|* RIAA: Gold||||||
|rowspan="4"|2016|13|4|2|70|47|79|—|—|25|* RIAA: 3× Platinum * BPI: Silver * MC: 2× Platinum|rowspan="4"|_Major Key_||
|30|9|5|—|55|125|—|—|149|* RIAA: Platinum * MC: Platinum||||||
|84|29|22|99|—|152|—|—|—|||||||
|27|9|7|65|93|162|—|—|197|* RIAA: 3× Platinum * BPI: Silver * MC: Gold||||||
|rowspan="3"|2017|57|23|15|93|72|74|—|—|71|* RIAA: Platinum * BPI: Silver * MC: Gold|rowspan="3"|_Grateful_||
|1|1|1|1|1|11|4|1|1|* RIAA: 8× Platinum * ARIA: 5× Platinum * BPI: 2× Platinum * MC: 7× Platinum * RMNZ: Platinum * SNEP: Platinum||||||
|2|1|—|2|2|2|6|2|1|* RIAA: 5× Platinum * ARIA: 4× Platinum * BPI: 2× Platinum * MC: 5× Platinum * RMNZ: Platinum * SNEP: Diamond||||||
|rowspan="2"|2018|22|14|11|—|48|55|—|—|41|* RIAA: Gold * MC: Gold|rowspan="5"|_Father of Asahd_||
|5|4|—|6|4|59|17|2|3|* RIAA: 2× Platinum * ARIA: 2× Platinum * BPI: Platinum * MC: 2× Platinum * RMNZ: Platinum||||||
|rowspan="3"|2019|21|9|7|—|40|—|—|—|43|* RIAA: Gold||||
|43|18|—|32|65|—|—|25|66|* RIAA: Platinum||||||
|44|19|—|—|63|—|—|—|—|* RIAA: Platinum||||||
|rowspan="3"|2020|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|||||
|3|3|3|10|1|101|42|17|11|* RIAA: 3× Platinum * ARIA: Gold * BPI: Silver * SNEP: Gold|rowspan="2"|_Khaled Khaled_||||
|8|6|5|35|3|129|71|—|8|* RIAA: Platinum * BPI: Platinum * ARIA: Gold||||||
|rowspan="6"|2021|—|46|—|—|—|—|—|—|53|* BPI: Silver||||
|54|25|19|—|28|—|—|—|—||rowspan="4"|_Khaled Khaled_||||
|20|6|8|—|25|—|—|—|73|* RIAA: 2× Platinum||||||
|43|17|14|99|22|—|—|—|53|||||||
|79|33|—|—|66|—|—|—|—|||||||
|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|—|||||||
|rowspan="6"|2022|5|3|1|16|3|—|79|19|21||_God Did_|colspan="14" style="font-size:99.9%"|"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.|

### As featured artist

|scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:24em;"|Title|scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"|Year|scope="col" colspan="4"|Peak chart positions|scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;"|Certifications|scope="col" rowspan="2"|Album|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|2008|—|—|—|—||rowspan="2"||||
|2011|—|—|—|—||||||
|rowspan="4"|2012|86|69|—|85||_Cruel Summer_|||
|—|81|—|—||rowspan="3"|||||
|—|—|—|—|||||||
|51|—|17|—|||||||
|rowspan="2"|2013|—|—|—|—||_Trials & Tribulations_|||
|—|—|—|—|||||||
|2017|—|—|—|—||_One_||||
|2018|80|—|—|75|* RIAA: Gold|rowspan="3"||||
|2021|—|—|—|—||||||
|2022|—|—|—|—|* ARIA: Platinum * BPI: Silver|||||

## Infobox (musical artist)

- **embed**: yes
- **years active**: 1998–present
- **genre**: Hip hop music, Hip hop
- **current member of**: Terror Squad (group), Terror Squad


## Infobox (person)

- **name**: DJ Khaled
- **image**: DJ Khaled 2012 (cropped).jpg
- **image size**: 230
- **caption**: Khaled in 2012
- **birth name**: Khaled Mohamed Khaled
- **alias**: Heart Attack, Traitor to his people
- **birth place**: New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
- **education**: Dr. Phillips High School
- **television**: _The Four: Battle for Stardom_
- **children**: 2
- **awards**: List of awards and nominations received by DJ Khaled, Full list