The Keys to Happiness: DJ Khaled's Funniest Moments That Broke the Internet
DJ Khaled is more than a producer, he's a social media star! Khaled has provided fans with so many viral moments — these are the funniest!
By D.M.March 1 2024, Published 8:35 p.m. ET
In addition to being a GRAMMY-winning producer, DJ Khaled is a beloved social media star. Khaled broke into the entertainment industry as one of the leading hip-hop producers, but his viral antics have since become a huge part of his public image.
Khaled has delighted fans worldwide with his candid and often hilarious moments. And while the entertainer is new to viral fame, Khaled has suggested that he is simply being himself – and his supporters cannot get enough of it.
“It’s just me being me,” Khaled explained to New York Magazine. “The world is inspired by it, and I’m so honored that they’re inspired because I always tell myself I gotta be inspired by myself.”
Through his hilarious viral moments, Khaled has connected with fans on another level, inspiring laughter, motivation, and a sense of camaraderie. Here are six of Khaled's funniest viral moments of his career.
That time Khaled’s security guards carried him to protect his sneakers.
DJ Khaled took the internet by storm when he uploaded a video to Instagram that showed him being carried over a sandy path by his security team.
“Can't mess up the Js,” Khaled said, as he was carried from one platform to another. However, the hilarious act drew a bit of backlash, with some slamming the hitmaking producer for the gaudy move.
DJ Khaled’s "Another one" catchphrase took over the internet.
DJ Khaled is seen performing during the 2024 South Beach Wine and Food Festival.
One of DJ Khaled's most iconic catchphrases, "Another one," has become synonymous with his brand. Whether he's celebrating success or simply enjoying life, Khaled's enthusiastic repetition of this phrase has sparked countless memes and parodies. While it is unclear what prompted Khaled to start using his famous saying, he first used it publicly in his 2015 song “How Many Times.”
"They Don't Want You to Win,” but DJ Khaled does!
DJ Khaled was arguably one of the most popular faces on Snapchat in 2015. During one of his rants, Khaled coined the phrase “They don’t want you to win,” and the message took off.
"They don't want you to win," has become a rallying cry for determination, inspiring countless individuals to pursue their dreams despite naysayers and haters.
DJ Khaled is the king of jet ski adventures.
DJ Khaled poses with the Harley J. Earl trophy.
DJ Khaled's love for jet skiing has provided fans with endless entertainment. He went on an jet skiing excursion in 2015, but he got lost at sea. Khaled documented his hilarious journey on Snapchat as fans championed his safe return to shore.
While the incident was frightening, Khaled's hilarious commentary made fans question the seriousness of the situation. Ultimately, Khaled was able to find his way back, but the viral moment lives on as one of the producer’s most ridiculous adventures.
Why did DJ Khaled jump into the ocean?
Sneakerheads went into a frenzy in 2014 after DJ Khaled jumped into the ocean wearing a fresh pair of “powder blue” Air Jordan 3s. The clip quickly went viral as many questioned why Khaled would knowingly ruin a good pair of sneakers.
It was later revealed that the viral stunt was a promotion for his single “They Don’t Love You No More.”
DJ Khaled admits that he refuses to do *that thing* in bed.
Some of Khaled’s fans were angered after the super producer detailed the boundaries that he set in the bedroom with his now-wife.
During an interview on The Breakfast Club, Khaled was asked if he performs cunnilingus, to which he replied “I don’t do that.” He continued, “It’s different rules for men,” he said. “You gotta understand, we the king."
The moment went viral and Khaled’s female fans have never forgiven him.
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