Dj Mustard Biography
Dj Mustard is an American Grammy award-winning record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record executive, DJ, and hype man from Los Angeles, California. He was born as Dijon McFarlane. Mustard’s production style has been described as an up-tempo, club-oriented, catchy yet rudimentary melodic hip-hop style.
10 Quick Facts About DJ Mustard
- Name: Dj Mustard
- Age: 35 years old
- Birthday: June 5
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Height: 5 feet 7 inches
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Grammy award-winning record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record executive, DJ, and hype man
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Salary: Under Review
- Net worth: 12 million dollars
Dj Mustard Age
Mustard is 35 years old. He was born on June 5, 1990. California, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on June 5 every year, and his birth sign is Gemini.
Dj Mustard Height
Mustard stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Dj Mustard Weight
Mustard weighs 90 kg.
Early Life and Education
Mustard, whose real name is Dijon Isaiah McFarlane, was born on June 5, 1990, in Los Angeles, California to Jamaican parents. When he was 11 years old, his uncle, who was both a parental figure and a DJ, let him DJ at a family party.
He acquired his DJ name from the condiment Dijon mustard because his first name is also Dijon. He began DJing more as he got older and became much more skilled at the craft, which led to him DJing at the local clubs.
Rise to Fame and Breakthrough Moment
- Mustard has become one of the most important beatmakers in mainstream hip-hop and R&B. He is a frequent collaborator with California-based hip-hop artists YG and Ty Dolla Sign, and has produced various hit records for hip-hop and R&B artists since his entrance into mainstream music with Tyga’s 2011 single “Rack City”.
- Mustard’s production style has been described as an up-tempo, club-oriented, catchy yet rudimentary melodic hip-hop style, which he calls “ratchet music”. He has released three albums: 10 Summers in August 2014, Cold Summer in September 2016, and Perfect Ten in June 2019.
Music Affiliations
- In an interview with Sway’s Universe, he described his business relationship with West Coast rapper YG. Since YG’s second mixtape The Real 4Fingaz, he has produced on all of his mixtapes. “I started making beats for YG; he was one of the first people to do my beats. I started with him, so for us to do a mixtape was easy. We created this dancing sound. I feel like we owed it to the streets and we’re not stopping.”
- DJ Mustard has produced singles by YG such as “Bitches Ain’t Shit” featuring rappers Tyga and Nipsey Hussle, and “You Broke” also featuring Nipsey Hussle. In 2010, DJ Mustard released an unofficial compilation album with various artists through the label Thump Records that was called Let’s Jerk named after the street dance called Jerking in Los Angeles.
- In late 2011, DJ Mustard-produced Tyga’s third single “Rack City” from his second album Careless World: Rise of the Last King. The song was released in December 2011 and peaked at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, and #2 on the Hot Rap Songs chart. It was also certified 2x platinum by the RIAA.
- According to Mustard, the beat for the song was originally for YG. YG told Mustard that Tyga needed a beat, so he sent the beat to Tyga. DJ Mustard’s career was given a huge blast from the song. He also produced two tracks from Tyga’s mixtape Well Done 3, the third installment of his Well Done series, and his song “Hit Em Up” featuring rapper Jadakiss from his third album Hotel California, released on April 9, 2013.
Personal Life
Dj Mustard Family
Mustard was born to Jamaican parents. In a 2013 interview with The Fader magazine, he stated that his father was deported to Jamaica when he was young, but that they still keep in touch.
Dj Mustard Wife
McFarlane was married to Chanel Thierry. The couple had their wedding in October 2020. However, in May 2022, Mustard filed for divorce from his wife Chanel Thierry after over a year of marriage. The couple, who share children Kiylan, Kauner, and Kody,
Dj Mustard Kids
Mustard has a son named Kiylan and a daughter named Kauner with longtime partner Chanel.
Dj Mustard Net Worth
Dj Mustard has an estimated net worth of 12 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Grammy award-winning record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record executive, DJ, and hype man. Through his various sources of income, Mustard has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Dj Mustard Height
Mustard stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Dj Mustard
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about DJ Mustard.
Dj Mustard Bio
- Full Name: Dijon Isaiah McFarlane
- Popular As: Mustard
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Grammy award-winning record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record executive, DJ, and hype man
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Christianity
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 35 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Date of Birth: June 5, 1990
- Place of Birth: California, United States of America
- Birthday: June 5
Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 7 inches
- Weight: 90 kg
- Eye Color: Black
- Hair Color: Black
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Chanel Thierry(2020-2022)
- Dating / Girlfriend: Single
- Children: Kiylan, Kauner, and Kody
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: 12 million dollars.
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record executive, DJ, and hype man
