
Is Diplo A-List?
Yes — Diplo is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2013
Major Lazer Success
Ranking Timeline
Early DJ Work, Philadelphia
Diplo starts DJing in Philadelphia, gaining local recognition. His net worth is minimal at this stage.
Founds Mad Decent Records
Diplo founds Mad Decent, a record label that becomes known for its eclectic releases. This expands his influence and income.
"Blow Your Head" Breakthrough
His single "Blow Your Head" gains significant recognition, boosting his profile and net worth.
M.I.A. Collaboration
Diplo's work with M.I.A. increases his mainstream exposure. He begins to develop a more global fanbase.
Major Lazer Success
Major Lazer achieves international success with hits like "Get Free" and "Watch Out for This," significantly increasing Diplo's wealth.
Jack Ü Collaboration
Jack Ü, his project with Skrillex, releases "Where Are Ü Now," a massive hit. Diplo's fame continues to rise.
LSD Project with Sia
The formation of LSD with Sia and Labrinth brings further acclaim and commercial success, solidifying his position.
Continues Global Influence
Diplo remains a major force in electronic music. He continues to tour and release new music, maintaining relevance.
Last updated: February 25, 2026