Clinton Sparks
- January 4, 2024
- Music Producer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Clinton Sparks |
Occupation | Music Producer |
Date Of Birth | Sep 18, 1979(1979-09-18) |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | Boston |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Massachusetts |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Clinton Sparks Biography
Name | Clinton Sparks |
Birthday | Sep 18 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | Boston |
Home Town | Massachusetts |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Clinton Sparks is one of the most popular and richest Music Producer who was born on September 18, 1979 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Grammy-nominated music producer, DJ and songwriter who earned the nomination in the category of Album of the Year in 2012 for his work on Lady Gaga‘s album Born This Way. He won a BMI Songwriter Award for co- writing/producing the song “Shut It Down” by Pitbull, featuring Akon.
His single “Saturday Night” was featured on the soundtrack of the Kevin Hart movie What Now.
Around that time, he and his mother moved to the Hyde Park neighborhood in Boston. Run-ins with the law throughout his youth prompted his mother to send him to live with his father in Jr high school, who struggled with alcoholism, in Randolph, Massachusetts. He graduated from Randolph High School In 1993.
From his basement studio at his mother’s house, Sparks was able to convince major record labels that he ran a successful online radio show. Around the year 2000, he conducted interviews there with acts like Eminem, Common, Sean Kingston, Talib Kweli, the Wu-Tang Clan, Mobb Deep, the Clipse, and others. He ran the interviews on the radio station where he worked, Boston’s Hot 97.7. Sparks was also able to accumulate freestyle raps and performances (usually over his own beats) from these artists that he would put into mixtapes. In 2002, he won the award for New Mixtape DJ of the Year at the Justo Mixtape Awards. By 2004, Sparks was hosting weekly radio shows on Hot 97.7, Baltimore’s 92Q, and Hartford, Connecticut’s Hot 93.7. He also hosted a syndicated hip hop show, SmashTime Radio, through SupeRadio that aired in 40 cities. That year, he was also named the Radio DJ of the Year at the Mixshow Power Summit Awards.
He was raised by a single mother.
Clinton Sparks Net Worth
Net Worth | $8 Million |
Source Of Income | Music Producer |
House | Living in own house. |
Clinton Sparks is one of the richest Music Producer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Clinton Sparks 's net worth $8 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was named the 2004 Radio DJ of the Year by the Mixshow Power Summit Awards.
He hosted an award-winning, syndicated radio show called Get Familiar w/ Clinton Sparks. He launched Build A Bear Radio in partnership with DASH Radio.
Clinton C. Sparks (born September 18, 1975) is an American DJ, record producer, songwriter, radio personality, and marketer from Boston, Massachusetts. He initially started his career as a rapper, dancer, producer, and DJ who gained notoriety by making bootleg remixes and mixtapes and parlayed that into hosting radio shows on Boston’s Hot 97.7, Baltimore’s 92Q, Hartford’s Hot 93.7, and Sirius XM’s Shade 45 (among others). He was the long- time host of a worldwide syndicated radio show called SmashTime Radio (also referred to as Get Familiar with Clinton Sparks). He is the current host of Get Familiar Radio on Dash Radio, a digital radio platform for which he also serves as Vice President of Business Development.
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In 2009, he was featured alongside Jadakiss and Diddy on the Chester French song, “Cîroc Star,” becoming an official brand ambassador for the vodka. He would also enter into a promotional partnership with Boston-based online apparel retailer, Karmaloop, a company for which he served as Director of Marketing from 2010 to 2014. Sparks continued writing and producing songs in 2009, including Pitbull’s “Shut It Down,” for which he won a BMI Songwriting Award. He also worked with T-Pain and Leighton Meester and moved his weekly Las Vegas DJ sets to the newly-opened Vanity nightclub in the Hard Rock Hotel. In 2010, Sparks released his first single as lead vocalist entitled “Favorite DJ” featuring DJ Class and Jermaine Dupri. The song was featured on the video game, DJ Hero 2.
Facts & Trivia
Clinton Ranked on the list of most popular Music Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Clinton Sparks celebrates birthday on September 18 of every year.
In 2012, he was nominated for a Grammy for his production work on Lady Gaga’s Born This Way. That year, he also won a BMI songwriting award for writing Pitbull’s “Shut It Down” and has since won several ASCAP Awards with DJ Snake as part of his Get Familiar Music publishing company. He has written and produced songs for a number of notable acts, including Akon, Ludacris, 2 Chainz, Ty Dolla Sign, Lil Uzi Vert, Big Sean, and numerous others. Sparks has also made music of his own, including the 2005 album, Maybe You Been Brainwashed, and the 2014 EP, ICONoclast. He was featured on the song “Saturday Night,” which was featured on the soundtrack for the 2016 stand-up comedy film, Kevin Hart: What Now?.