Tim Westwood is an English DJ and radio and television presenter. He has earned his wealth and fame thanks to UK version of the MTV show named Pimp My Ride. Westwood’s net worth is estimated to be $13 million as of 2023. But his money doesn’t originate only from DJing, he has also a very successful YouTube channel.
How Did Tim Westwood Get So Rich?
Tim was born on October 3rd, 1957 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England. During his career Westwood has DJed for many radio stations. He is known for his involvements into the music genres such as RnB, hip hop and grime. Besides his DJ career he also owns the Justice Entertainment. The company is known as a producer of many channels in the United Kingdom.
He also has his own radio station, Kiss FM, which today is known as one of the biggest radio stations in the United Kingdom. His career as a businessman has also increased the overall of his net worth. He established another radio station, not as much known, called LWR, and he is also the owner of Capital FM. There is no doubt he is successful in his business.
Tim’s official YouTube channel Tim Westwood TV has over 191 million views and over 230,000 subscribers. On the channel you can see videos of freestyles & interviews from hip-hop & grime artists. Despite his huge success, Radio 1 DJs including Westwood were singled out by David Cameron for allegedly encouraging knife and gun crime, according to The Independent. BBC said: “Radio 1 strongly refutes any suggestion that the station condones or encourages knife or gun culture.”
