Funkmaster Flex

About Funkmaster Flex

New York City-based DJ, hip hop musician, and music producer best known for his association with the Hot 97 radio station. He was also the creator of the television shows Funkflex Full Throttle and Ride with Funkmaster Flex.

Aston George Taylor Jr., known professionally as Funkmaster Flex, is an American disc jerk, rapper, record producer, actor and presenter of New York's Hot 97 radio station. . In 1992, he became the first hip hop radio host on Hot 97 in New York City, which was a pop radio station at the time.

Occupation(s)	Disc jockey, rapper, record producer, actor, radio station host
Instruments	Turntable, sampler
Associated acts	Biz Markie, Big Kap, DJ Enuff, Mister Cee, Frankie Cutlass, Cipha Sounds, Mark Ronson
Birth name	Aston George Taylor Jr.
Years active	1987–present
Born	August 5, 1968, The Bronx, New York, New York, United States
Labels	Loud, RCA, BMG, Def Jam, IDJMG, Universal, E1, Koch
Also known as	Flex, Funk Flex
Genres	Hip hop

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Trivia

An automobile enthusiast, he established the popular Funkmaster Flex Custom Car & Bike Show Tour.

Funkmaster Flex before fame

When he was in his teens, he began working as a nightclub DJ and Kiss-FM (WRKS 98.7) radio personality. In his early twenties, he launched the Gold-certified 60 Minutes of Funk mixtape series.

Achievement of Funkmaster Flex

As a vehicle enthusiast, he launched the renowned Funkmaster Flex Custom Car & Bike Show Tour.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$14 Million

Funkmaster Flex family life

Aston George Taylor, Jr. is the son of DJ and sound engineer Aston George Taylor, Sr. He previously married Monica Joseph and had a kid named Dante from his prior relationship with Haydee Diaz.

Associations of Funkmaster Flex

Funkmaster Flex's criticism of late musician Tupac Shakur inspired The Outlawz to"diss" the DJ in their song"Warning Shots".

Funkmaster Flex Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	175 cm
Eye Color	N/A
Hair Color	N/A