Age, Biography and Wiki
Tiga (Tiga James Sontag) was born on 18 September, 1974 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is a Canadian DJ and musician. Discover Tiga's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
| Popular As |
Tiga James Sontag |
| Occupation |
Producer, DJ, singer-songwriter |
| Age |
49 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
18 September, 1974 |
| Birthday |
18 September |
| Birthplace |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Nationality |
Canada
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He is a member of famous Producer with the age 49 years old group.
Tiga Height, Weight & Measurements
At 49 years old, Tiga height not available right now. We will update Tiga's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Tiga Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tiga worth at the age of 49 years old? Tiga’s income source is mostly from being a successful Producer. He is from Canada. We have estimated Tiga's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Producer |
Tiga Social Network
Timeline
Tiga James Sontag (born 18 September 1974), known simply as Tiga, is a Canadian musician, DJ and record producer of electronic dance music.
He has released three albums, Sexor, Ciao!, and No Fantasy Required.
In 1990 Tiga and a few friends started throwing small parties and street promotions in Montreal that evolved into a cult following.
Having bought DNA records in 1994, the nightclub SONA was then conceived in Montreal in 1996, with Tiga having a major role to play in the creation of the dance scene at the time.
Tiga founded Turbo Recordings in Montreal in 1998.
The label helped launch his own career, at the same time as being central in the success of acts such as Chromeo, Proxy and Azari & III.
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Tiga released a selection of compilations in the early 2000s, featuring mixes such as American Gigolo, DJ-Kicks: Tiga and, Mixed Emotions, which put him on the map as one of "the world's best mixers".
In 2001, Tiga entered the studio with producer Zyntherius to record a rendition of Corey Hart's solo song, "Sunglasses at Night."
The track also made it to number two on the UK Dance Chart, number 23 on the UK National Singles Chart, number one on the MTV Dance Chart for over six weeks and was in the Top 20 on Germany's National Singles Chart.
Tiga also performed "Sunglasses at Night" with Zyntherius on Top of the Pops.
Tiga completed remixes for the likes of Martini Bros, Alpinestars, Linda Lamb, Crossover, FC Kahuna, Cabaret Voltaire, Telepopmusik, Felix da Housecat, Fischerspooner and Dannii Minogue in the years that followed the success of "Sunglasses at Night."
In 2003, he commanded the attention of the scene with a mix CD for K7's legendary DJ-Kicks series.
They were first awarded in 2005.
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In 2006 Tiga released Sexor, Good As Gold/Flexible Skulls would go on to be featured in EA's Need For Speed Carbon, released October of that same year.
Sexor won the 2007 Juno Award for Dance Recording of the Year.
Other successful chart singles include "Pleasure From the Bass", "You Gonna Want Me" featuring Jake Shears, and his 2009 release "Shoes", co-produced with Soulwax and Chilly Gonzales.
The release of Tiga's second album, Ciao! took place in 2009.
Tiga was the host of the BBC Radio 6 Music show My Name Is Tiga, and made his acting debut in the 2010 film Ivory Tower.
The film won special mention at the Locarno International Film Festival.
In 2010, Tiga starred in Adam Traynor's Ivory Tower, along Chilly Gonzales and Peaches.
ZZT released their debut album, Party's Over, Earth on Turbo Recordings in 2011.
His compilation mix, Tiga Non-Stop, was released in November 2012, and premiered Tiga's latest single "Plush".
The mix also features tracks from artists such as Kindness, Duke Dumont and Blawan.
Tiga has remixed songs from The xx, LCD Soundsystem, The Kills, Cabaret Voltaire, Scissor Sisters, Peaches, Moby, Depeche Mode, Justice, Friendly Fires and Mylo.
Along with Zombie Nation, Tiga is half of ZZT, and has released material as The Dove, Rainer Werner Bassfinder (with Jesper Dahlbäck), and TGV (with Mateo Murphy).
As a solo artist, Tiga released "Sunglasses at Night" with Finnish producer Jori Hulkkonen.
The single reached number 25 in the UK Dance Chart.
Tiga's 2013 song "Plush" (Jacques Lu Cont remix) and "Bugatti" is the radio station Soulwax FM and Los Santos Underground Radio featured in the best-selling video game Grand Theft Auto V.
2016: No Fantasy Required
In 2016, Tiga released his third album No Fantasy Required on Ninja Tune.
Tiga hosts a podcast entitled Last Party On Earth, Season 1 in 2019 featured guests Annie Mac, Pete Tong, Carl Cox.
Tiga was born to hippie parents and spent part of his early life in Goa, India.
He also attended Selwyn House School in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
