DJ Kaskade is an American DJ, record producer, and remixer who was voted “America’s Best DJ” by DJ Times in 2011 and 2013. His discography consists of albums and tracks like It’s You, It’s Me, The Calm, Fire & Ice, Love Mysterious, Automatic, Atmosphere, Kaskade Christmas, Dynasty, Feeling the Night (ft. Becky Jean Williams), In the Moment, Strobelite Seduction, Cold as Stone (ft. Charlotte Lawrence), Room for Happiness (ft. Skylar Grey), What I Say, All That You Give (ft. Mindy Gledhill), In This Life, Sorry, Lessons in Love (ft. Neon Trees), Angel on My Shoulder, With You (with Meghan Trainor), Gonna Make It, When I’m With You (with Colette), Closer, Where Did You Go, and Hypnotized.

Born Name

Ryan Gary Raddon

Nick Name

Kaskade

Sun Sign

Pisces

Born Place

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Nationality

Education

Ryan went to Glenbrook North High School.

Post which, he headed to Brigham Young University in Provo from 1989 to 1990. While pursuing his studies, he would take out time to work on his DJ skills in his dorm room.

In 1992, Raddon started going to the University of Utah to graduate with a degree in communications.

Occupation

DJ, record producer, remixer

Family

• Father – Gerald “Gary” Hollis Raddon
• Mother – Lynda Toliver
• Siblings – Rich Raddon (Younger Brother) (Entrepreneur, Film Producer)
• Others – Hollis Ralph Raddon (Paternal Grandfather), Evelyn Anna Lund (Paternal Grandmother), Marion Earnest Toliver (Maternal Grandfather), Phyllis Eliza Willmore (Maternal Grandmother)

Manager

Roc Nation

Genre

House, progressive house, electro house, deep house, EDM, downtempo, lo-fi

Instruments

Synthesizer, drum machine, music sequencer, personal computer

Labels

Om, Ultra, mau5trap, Ministry of Sound, Warner Bros., Arkade

Net Worth

His net worth had been $50 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm (Approx)

Weight

72 kg or 159 pounds

Girlfriend / Spouse

Kaskade has dated –

Race / Ethnicity

White

DJ Kaskade is of English, Danish, Scottish, Norwegian, German, and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish descent.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Jawline
• Dimples

Brand Endorsements

DJ Kaskade has endorsed many brands –

• Coca-Cola
• Imperial Motion
• Incase
• Nike
• Uber, and many others.

Religion

He is a Mormon.

Best Known For

Kaskade’s full-length house debut, It’s You It’s Me, got him a lot of name, fame, and recognition. The talented DJ got nominated for Best New Artist too.

First Album

Kaskade’s first studio album It’s You, It’s Me was released in March 2003 via Om Records. It didn’t chart anywhere.

First Film

In 2011, Kaskade was seen in the documentary film Electric Daisy Carnival Experience.

First TV Show

In 2015, DJ Kaskade appeared on the talk show Larry King Now as a guest.

Personal Trainer

Kaskade indulges in various sports activities.

The DJ is known to be a teetotaler. Despite his work industry and challenging schedule, he does not indulge in any sort of substance abuse and clearly shares this idea with his fans and people in general.

Kaskade Favorite Things

• Food – Cereal
• Activities – Skateboarding, Snowboarding, surfing, running, biking, and camping
• Music Genre – House Music
• Drinks – Diet Coke
• Places – Tokyo & Sydney
• Footwear – Flip Flops by Locals

Source – CBS News, NY Times, BuzzFeed, Your EDM

Kaskade Facts

Featured Image by Manningmbd / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 3.0

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