Desiigner, 1997
Singers · May 3, 1997
Desiigner
aka Sidney Royel Selby III
★ HOW OLD IS DESIIGNER?
Desiigner is 29 years old, born May 3, 1997 in Brooklyn · Taurus.
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★ QUICK FACTS
The basics
- ★ REAL NAME
- Sidney Royel Selby III
- ★ BORN IN
- Brooklyn
★ LEDE
About
Desiigner turned a viral 2015 single into a major-label moment. The American rapper and singer, born May 3, 1997, scored a Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper with "Panda", then signed to Kanye West's GOOD Music. A follow-up single, "Tiimmy Turner", peaked at number 34, but the debut album never came—he parted ways with the label in 2019. Taurus energy: direct, confident, built to lead.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Sidney Royel Selby III, known as Desiigner, is an American rapper and singer born May 3, 1997. He exploded onto the mainstream in 2015 with "Panda", a single that topped the Billboard Hot 100. The viral momentum led to a deal with Kanye West's GOOD Music imprint under Def Jam Recordings. His follow-up, "Tiimmy Turner", reached number 34 on the Hot 100, but despite early momentum, he never released a debut studio album and parted ways with both labels in 2019. Rappers and singers record tracks, perform live, and build fanbases through streaming and radio rotation. Born in the US, Desiigner emerged during a period when streaming and social platforms amplified viral songs into chart dominance. A Taurus born in May, he embodied the sign's directness—striking fast and hard with one signature sound. Though often labeled a one-hit wonder, his cultural footprint from "Panda" remains significant in mid-2010s hip-hop.
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Trivia
- "Panda" topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 2015, propelling Desiigner from unknown to Kanye West's latest signing.
- Despite signing to GOOD Music and Def Jam Recordings, Desiigner never released a full debut studio album before parting ways with both labels in 2019.
- His follow-up single, "Tiimmy Turner", peaked at number 34 on the Hot 100.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Seeker
Analytical and private. Desiigner release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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- Milo ManheimSnake · 2001
- Johnny CardosoSnake · 2001
CHALLENGING
- An Yu-jinGoat · 2003
- Brian Gutiérrez
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Desiigner?
- Desiigner is 29 years old (born May 3, 1997).
- When is Desiigner's birthday?
- Desiigner was born on May 3, 1997.
- What is Desiigner's zodiac sign?
- Desiigner is a Taurus, born May 3, 1997.
- What is Desiigner's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Desiigner was born in 1997, the year of the Fire Ox.
- Where is Desiigner from?
- Desiigner is from United States.
- What does Desiigner do?
- Desiigner is a singer.
- Where was Desiigner born?
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