DJ Paul
Paul Duane Beauregard
DJ Paul is an American producer from Memphis, Tennessee active since 1991.
- Profession
- Producer, Rapper, DJ
- Born
- January 13, 1977
- Years active
- 1991–present
Early life
A Memphis native, Paul Beauregard co-founded Three 6 Mafia and built the group's dark, hypnotic production with his brother Lord Infamous and Juicy J.
Career
As a producer he helped pioneer crunk and the eerie Memphis sound that shaped modern trap, and he shares the group's Academy Award.
Major achievements
He is an Academy Award winner with Three 6 Mafia and a foundational Memphis producer.
Legacy
DJ Paul's production is a primary source of the sonic DNA behind crunk and trap.
References
Frequently asked questions about DJ Paul
- What is DJ Paul known for?
- DJ Paul is an American producer from Memphis, Tennessee active since 1991. DJ Paul is recognized as a producer, rapper, and DJ.
- Where is DJ Paul from?
- DJ Paul is from Memphis, Tennessee.
- When was DJ Paul born?
- DJ Paul was born on January 13, 1977, in Memphis, Tennessee.
- What kind of music does DJ Paul make?
- DJ Paul's music spans Hip-hop, Memphis rap, Crunk, and Horrorcore.
- Is DJ Paul still active?
- Yes — DJ Paul has been active since 1991 and continues to work today.
- What record labels has DJ Paul been associated with?
- DJ Paul has been associated with Hypnotize Minds.
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