DJ Hurricane Net Worth 2016
DJ Hurricane, the New York hip-hop DJ and producer, had an estimated net worth around $3 million in 2016. The figure reflects his work as a longtime collaborator with the Beastie Boys and his solo production career.
Career Highlights
Hurricane gained prominence in the late 1980s and 1990s as a member of the Beastie Boys' touring and recording team. He contributed to albums such as "Paul's Boutique" and "Ill Communication," helping shape the group's sound.
Solo Projects and Income
Beyond the Beastie Boys, Hurricane released solo albums and produced tracks for other artists. His income in 2016 came from music royalties, live performances, and production credits.
Early Life and Background
Born Wendell Timothy Fite in Hollis, Queens, New York, Hurricane began DJing in the 1980s New York hip-hop scene. His partnership with the Beastie Boys became a central part of his professional legacy.
