How many Diplo releases are on Riffiter?

86 releases are catalogued, spanning 2002 to 2026.

When was Diplo formed?

Diplo formed in 2002, in Tupelo, Mississippi, USA.

Diplo is catalogued under Hip-Hop.

What is the most recent Diplo release on Riffiter?

Whitcomb vs. Flores, released in 2026.

Artist

Diplo

Diplo is a hip-hop artist from Tupelo, Mississippi, USA formed in 2002. 86 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Hip-Hop · Tupelo, Mississippi, USA · Best hip-hop albums

86
Releases: 2002–2026
Active years: 2002
Formed

Singles & EPs

59

Upcoming shows

About

Wes Pentz aka Diplo was born in Tupelo, Mississippi. Most of his childhood was spent in Florida, where his father still owns and runs a bait shop. His youth was spent discussing 'gators with his uncle, working in pop's store and dreaming of dinosaurs living hidden out in the swamp. As he grew up he began to channel these obsessions into music (Miami Bass being a touchstone, of course) and film. After a brief stint at film school and a season out on the shrimp boats, the need to escape from America for a while led to some time in Japan, from where he sent the beat doodles he had been working on to Big Dada in the UK and was promptly signed. He returned to the US and moved to Philly where he and another DJ, Low Budget, began their now-legendary Hollertronix sessions. The Hollertronix mix cd, 'Never Scared' followed and later in the year the lost classic 'Epistemology Suite' EP became his first release for Big Dada. 'Florida' followed soon after, the debut album which he described as "based loosely on Wiliam Faulkner's 'Go Down Moses' with a definite red clay shrimp and manatee dirty south feel." Featuring vocals from Martina Topley-Bird, Vybz Cartel, PEACE, Pantera Os Danadinhos an…

Diplo in brief

How many Diplo releases are on Riffiter?: 86 releases are catalogued, spanning 2002 to 2026.
When was Diplo formed?: Diplo formed in 2002, in Tupelo, Mississippi, USA.
What genre is Diplo?: Diplo is catalogued under Hip-Hop.
What is the most recent Diplo release on Riffiter?: Whitcomb vs. Flores, released in 2026.

Discography

Singles & EPs

Upcoming shows

About

Diplo in brief