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Cipha Sounds Biography
Cipha Sounds is one of the most popular and richest Radio Personality who was born on April 19, 1976 in Bronx, New York, United States. Cipha Sounds (born Luis Diaz on 19 April 1976, in Bronx, New York) is an American television and radio host with Puerto Rican descent. Most famous by his DJ work, VJ on MTV as well as a stand-up comedian.
In 2007 Sounds began a stand-up comedy show called Don’t Get Gassed which is a monthly event that takes place at Carolines on Broadway (NYC) which is advertised as a Def Comedy Jam-style show. Also, he is responsible for the creation of the improv comedy show “Take It Personal” at Upright Citizens Brigade Theater East in New York. The show is a collaboration between hip-hop performers telling real life stories that then lead to the scenes that are performed by a team of improvisors, known as “A Tribe Called YES”. Cipha along with Alicia Keys reportedly have an Improv comedy show that is in the works for VH1. He also was a finalist at The Comedy Cellar in Greenwich Village, New York He also hosted a comedy show on Tidal. Since the year 2017, Sounds has been hosting Laff Mobb’s Laff Tracks on TruTv. The former “Def Comedy Jam” co-creator Bob Sumner is among “Laff Mobb’s” executive producers.
On December 17, 2010, Cipha Sounds stated on the air that “the reason [he is] HIV negative is because [he doesn’t] mess with Haitian girls”. Immediate outrage came from some in the Haitian community and others in New York to have him fired from Hot 97. He offered an apology shortly thereafter, remarking that it was simply “a stupid, tasteless joke” that was “taken totally the wrong way”.
Sounds is his own company for managing artists known as Jack Move, Inc. The first artist was managed by him was his R&B pair Nina Sky in 2004 featuring the smash hit song “Move Ya Body”. He’s worked as an A&R executive at Rawkus Records, Tommy Boy Records as well as The Neptunes’ record label, Star Trak Entertainment. The year 2005 saw him was the senior vice-president at Jay-Z’s Roc-La-Familia label However, he quit when he became a VJ at MTV in the year 2006. Cipha is also a part the Black Jays International, a label run by rapper Kardinal Offishall. Since 2006, Sounds and Solitair of the Black Jays became a hip-hop/R&B production duo.
| Name | Cipha Sounds |
| First Name | Cipha |
| Last Name | Sounds |
| Occupation | Radio Personality |
| Birthday | April 19 |
| Birth Year | 1976 |
| Place of Birth | Bronx |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Cipha Sounds Net Worth
Cipha Sounds is one of the richest Radio Personality from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cipha Sounds's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Sounds was included in 2002’s film 25th Hour, playing “DJ Dusk” and supplying some original music.
From 2003 to 2006 Sounds played the role of DJ on Comedy Central’s Chappelle’s Show during 19 seasons. In April of 2006 He was named host of MTV’s popular urban music video show Direct Effect which later became Sucker Free.
In 1996, Sounds started as an intern with Wildman Steve and DJ Riz of New York’s Flip Squad, and eventually Riz asked Sounds to spin at clubs with him as an opening DJ. Later on, Lil’ Kim asked him to go on tour with her. For a year and a half Sounds worked with Lil’ Kim, touring the country and Europe. After he returned to the U.S., Hot 97’s Funkmaster Flex asked Sounds to join his Big Dawg Pitbulls crew. He became a mix show DJ on Funkmaster Flex’s evening show on Hot 97, and he eventually got his own show called Cipha Saturdays at the same station. On Sirius Satellite Radio’s Shade 45 channel, he hosted a show called The Cipha Sounds Effect along with Angela Yee, DJ Wonder and the Emoticon Farragut Foster. He started the show in 2004, and his last show was on July 1, 2008. Before moving on from Shade 45, Sounds started The Juan Epstein Podcast which became the weekend morning show on Hot 97 with Peter Rosenberg. It aired every Sunday from 4am to 9am. The show was called The Cipha/Rosenberg Experience, and they were given a Saturday morning slot from 6am to 10am. HOT 97 later moved The Cipha/Rosenberg Experience to Mon-Fri 5am to 7am, which later grew to 5am to 10am. The HOT 97 Morning Show later added Ebro Darden and Laura Stylez. Cipha Sounds is known for being the first to play Rihanna, Rick Ross, and more on NYC Radio. When Angie Martinez left HOT 97 to move to POWER 105.1, Cipha took over her slot on Weekday afternoons. After months of growing tension, and less than 24 hours after he had criticized management on a podcast regarding his removal as interim host of the afternoon show, Cipha was fired from Hot 97. He was ultimately with the station for more than 17 years. It was announced on February 20, 2015, that Cipha Sounds had signed with ROC Nation
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Radio Personality |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Who is Cipha Sounds Dating?
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Cipha Ranked on the list of most popular Radio Personality. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Cipha Sounds celebrates birthday on April 19 of every year.
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