DJ Premier Biography

DJ Premier is a celebrated American Record Producer and DJ (Disk Jockey) who was born in Houston and brought-up in Prairie View, Texas. He is widely known as one among the best and hip hop producers of all time. He is also known as the recent half of the hip hop duo known as “PRhyme” alongside the American Rapper and Songwriter, Royce da 5’9″.

Previously, he used to be the half of the hip hop duo known as “Gang Starr” with the famous Rapper, Guru which later split. He has been playing several instruments including Saxophone, guitar, bass guitar, piano, keyboards, drums, drum machines, ampler, turntable.

10 Quick Facts About DJ Premier

1. Name: Christopher Edward Martin
2. Age: 56 Years (As of 2022)
3. Birthday: 21 March
4. Zodiac Sign: Aries
5. Height: 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 meters)
6. Nationality: American
7. Occupation: Record Producer and DJ (Disk Jockey)
8. Marital Status: Single
9. Salary: Under Review
10. Net worth: $20 Million

DJ Premier Age

DJ is 56 years old as of 2022, he was born on 21 March 1966, in Houston, Texas, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 21th March every year and his birth sign is Aries.

DJ Premier Height

DJ stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m).

DJ Premier Weight

DJ Weighs 216 lbs (98 kg).

DJ Premier Family, Parents and Siblings

DJ was born and raised by his parents in Houston. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of his parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

DJ Premier Wife and Son

DJ was married to Shaklee Jeter with whom they have a child together, a son who was born in 2011. However, he likes to keep his personal life private and away from the public eye. However, information about his marital Status will be updated as soon as it is available.

DJ Premier Net Worth

DJ has an estimated net worth of $20 million dollars as of 2022. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Record Producer and DJ. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

DJ Premier Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about him;

DJ Premier Wiki

• Full Names: Christopher Edward Martin
• Popular As: DJ Premier
• Gender: Male
• Occupation / Profession: Record Producer and DJ
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: African-American
• Religion: Not Known
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

DJ Premier Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 56 years (2022)
• Zodiac Sign: Aries
• Date of Birth: 21 March 1966
• Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, USA
• Birthday: 21 March

DJ Premier Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: Not Available
• Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 meters)
• Weight: 216 lbs (98 kg)
• Eye Color: Black
• Hair Color: Black
• Shoe Size: Not Available

DJ Premier Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Not Known
• Mother: Not Known
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
• Marital Status: Single
• Wife/Spouse: Was Married to Shaklee Jeter
• Children: Sons (One)

DJ Premier Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $20 million
• Salary: Under Review
• Source of Income: Record Producer and DJ

DJ Premier House and Cars

• Place of living: New York City, New York, USA
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Dj Premier Classic

DJ portrayed himself in the action-adventure game called “Grand Theft Auto IV” in 2008. The game was produced by Leslie Benzies, developed by RockStar North and published by Rockstar Games.

It is the fist and main entry in main entry in the Grand Theft Auto series since it was first released in 2004 being titled Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. His role was being the host of The Classics 104.1 radio station.

Dj Premier Beats

Premier developed his beats which are widely known due to his oft-imitated integrations of short vocal samples, more often from multiple artists, to create a chorus. He has recognized with his atonal samples that are not not only about soul but also jazz and funk.

One of his greatest beats includes when he sampled and chopped up seminal electro-acoustic music on the track “Physical Stamina” in the 1960s by Jeru the Damaja.”

Dj Premier Instrumentals

The following list is of the instruments he has been playing throughout his career;

• Saxophone
• Guitar
• Bass Guitar

• Piano
• Keyboards
• Drums

• Drum Machines
• Ampler
• Turntable

Dj Premier Drum Kit

DJ’s drum kit contains 21 sounds which are of different tones. The drum kit is interesting once the artist knows how to play it and once the audienced comes to understand and hear the wav sound quality of the drum. The 21 sounds are composed of;

• 7 Kicks
• 11 Snares
• 3 HI-Hats

DJ Premier Song

• Premier & The Guru
• Gotch U
• A Lesson to Be Taught
• Strictly for the Ladies (Radio Remix)

• Precisely the Right Rhymes
• The Meaning of the Name
• Dedicated to the City

• Regardless
• The Illest Brother
• Hardcore Composer

• Def Wish II (East Coast Gang Starr Re-Mix)
• Mortal Thought
• I Can’t Wake Up

Frequently Asked Questions About DJ Premier

DJ Premier is a celebrated Record Producer and DJ. He is widely known as one among the best and hip hop producers of all time.

Premier is an American national born on 21^st March 1966 in Houston, Texas.

Premier stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 meters).

No, Premier was previously married to Shaklee Jeter with whom they have a child together, a son who was born in 2011.

Premier has an approximate net worth of $20 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.

Details about Premier’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

Premier is a resident of New York City, New York, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.

Premier is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Dj Premier Contacts

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