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William Sami Étienne Grigahcine, known professionally as DJ Snake, is a highly acclaimed French record producer and DJ. He initially gained recognition for his production work on singles for other artists, including collaborations with Pitbull and Lady Gaga. DJ Snake achieved widespread fame with his debut single, "Turn Down for What", which became a global hit. His innovative production style and collaborations with other prominent artists have solidified his place as a leading figure in the electronic music scene.

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Career Timeline

2012C$0.5M

Production work for Gaga

Gains recognition for producing Lady Gaga's 'Applause'.

2013B$2M+$1.5M

Turn Down for What release

Releases 'Turn Down for What,' achieving international fame.

2016A$10M+$8M

Encore debut album

Releases his debut album Encore, a commercial success.

2018A$18M+$8M

Taki Taki global hit

Releases Taki Taki, a global hit featuring Selena Gomez and Cardi B.

2019A$25M+$7M

Carte Blanche album release

Releases his second album Carte Blanche.

2021A$28M+$3M

Collaboration with Ozuna, Megan Thee Stallion

Continues to release popular singles and collaborate with big artists.

2026A$30M+$2M

Global DJ and producer

Maintains his status as a top DJ and producer, known for his collaborations and hits.

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Last updated: February 25, 2026