Marshmello, also known as Dotcom, is an American DJ and electronic dance music producer. He is one of the best paid DJs in the world because he produces more than $ 100,000 per show. This DJ is famous for hits like “Silence” which features Khalid, “Wolves” with Selena Gomez, “Silence,” and “Friends” with Anne-Marie.
Marshmello was born on May 19, 1992, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Then, he moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue music. His real name is Christopher Comstock.
He has British, France, German, Welsch, Ireland and Scotland roots.
Career
At the beginning of his career, Chris used the name Dotcom before he changed it to Marshmello. He uploaded his first real mix “Wavez” on Soundcloud in March 2015. The next mixture is “PR0”, “Blocks” and “Find Me”. He also received attention when he made a remix version of Zedd’s “Beautiful Now,” and Jack U’s “Where are U Now.” In August 2015, he created a company called “Marshmello Creative, LLC.” Later that year, he did a big show in New York which he got $ 30,000.
In January 2016, he released the album Joytime. Then, the escape single “Another” was released. The official video has more than 1 billion display on YouTube.
He continued to make hit in 2017, like “silent” with Khalid and “wolf” with Selena Gomez. The second album named Joytime II was released in June 2018. One of the best songs is “Happier” which gets more than 80 million displays in just two months.
In addition to his music, Marshmello is known for his great social media followers. The YouTube channel has 22+ million customers and 3.9+ billion displays. Instagram, Facebook and Twitter accounts also have 20+ million followers.
Marshmello Net Worth 2022
His net worth is around $ 20 million USD, which makes it 8. In the list of DJs with the highest paid in the world for 2017. Experts estimate he will get more than $ 40 million in 2022.