Gordo: quick facts
Sourced, updated Sep 2026- Real name
- Diamanté Anthony Blackmon
- Born
- January 3, 1991 (age 35)
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn
- Nationality
- American
- Based in
- United States
- Genres
- House, Tech house, Techno
- Active since
- 2008
Essential tracks
- Taraka2021
- Sideways (with Drake)2024
- Healing (with Drake)2024
- Hombres y Mujeres (with Feid)2024
DJ Mag Top 100 best: #21
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Interview With Gordo
Dive into the world of Gordo, as we explore his journey from Carnage to a global music sensation, his inspirations, and future ambitions in techno.
Past festival appearances
Where Gordo has played
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Gordo
Where is Gordo from?
Gordo is from American. Today Gordo is based in United States.
How old is Gordo?
Gordo is 35 years old, born on January 3, 1991.
What is Gordo's real name?
Gordo's real name is Diamanté Anthony Blackmon.
What kind of music does Gordo play?
Gordo plays house, tech house and techno.
What are Gordo's best known tracks?
Signature tracks include "Taraka" (2021), "Sideways (with Drake)" (2024) and "Healing (with Drake)" (2024).
Who is Gordo?
Gordo is American DJ and producer Diamanté Blackmon, who was known as Carnage in trap and bass music before retiring that name in 2022 to focus on house and techno as Gordo.
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