DJ Michael "5000" Watts

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DJ hip hop DJ person radio personality record producer

DJ Michael "5000" Watts is a Houston-based DJ and producer best known as the founder of Swishahouse and a key figure in popularizing the chopped and screwed style of hip-hop.

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Label	Occurrences
Michael "5000" Watts	6
DJ Michael "5000" Watts canonical	1
DJ Michael '5000' Watts	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	DJ ⓘ hip hop DJ ⓘ person ⓘ radio personality ⓘ record producer ⓘ
activeIn	Houston hip hop scene ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Michael Watts ⓘ
associatedWith	Big Pokey ⓘ Chamillionaire ⓘ DJ Screw ⓘ Lil Keke ⓘ surface form: Lil' Keke Mike Jones ⓘ Paul Wall ⓘ Slim Thug ⓘ Swishahouse ⓘ UGK ⓘ
basedIn	Houston, Texas, United States ⓘ surface form: Houston, Texas
contributedTo	mainstream exposure of chopped and screwed music ⓘ
countryOfWork	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culture	Houston hip hop culture ⓘ
era	2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ late 1990s ⓘ
founded	Swishahouse ⓘ
genre	Houston hip hop ⓘ Southern hip hop ⓘ chopped and screwed ⓘ hip hop ⓘ
influencedBy	DJ Screw ⓘ
influencedGenre	Houston chopped and screwed movement ⓘ Southern hip hop ⓘ
knownFor	being founder of Swishahouse ⓘ popularizing chopped and screwed hip hop ⓘ
labelTypeFounded	independent hip hop label ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
name	DJ Michael "5000" Watts self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Michael "5000" Watts
nationality	American ⓘ
notableFor	radio mixes on Houston stations ⓘ
notableWork	Swishahouse ⓘ surface form: Swishahouse mixtape series chopped and screwed version of Mike Jones' album "Who Is Mike Jones?" ⓘ
occupation	DJ ⓘ record producer ⓘ remixer ⓘ
regionOfActivity	Southern United States ⓘ Texas ⓘ
roleAt	co-CEO of Swishahouse ⓘ
style	chopped and screwed remixes ⓘ slowed-down remixes ⓘ