DJ Whoo Kid (born Yves Mondesir in West Orange, New Jersey) is the official DJ of the hip hop group G-Unit. He is of Haitian descent and styles himself as "The Mixtape King". He is currently signed to G-Unit Records as well as his subsidiary label, called Shadyville Entertainment.

Biography

DJ Whoo Kid grew up in Queens and resides in West Orange, New Jersey. Based in Queens, he became popular not long after 50 Cent and G-Unit rose to fame. His new fame has enabled him to have his own radio show on New York’s Hot 97 as well as on Sirus Satellite Radio. Because of his close relation the G-Unit group, he was made their official DJ.

On January 15, 2004, DJ Whoo Kid won the award for Best Mixtape DJ at Justo Faison's Eighth Annual Mixtape Awards. He has appeared on magazines such as XXL, Tablist, Mixtape, and many others. He has also released DVDs and a clothing line in Japan.

Whoo Kid's mixtape musical selection tends to lean towards aggressive, New-York flavored gangsta rap, and his show features many new and unheard tunes, often exclusives from the G-Unit Records camp.

He has branched out into journalism,[citation needed] and has written about DJing in Bahrain, which he visited with Tyson Beckford and John Legend, where he hung out with Michael Jackson.

He was also featured in the video game, 50 Cent: Bulletproof.

He went to Queensborough Community College for some time.