25 Things We Learned From Diplo's Reddit AMA

Earlier today, Diplo hopped off of Twitter and Instagram to get his Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) on, and we learned a lot from the Mad Decent head. Su

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Earlier today, Diplo hopped off of Twitter and Instagram to get his Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) on, and we learned a lot from the Mad Decent head. Sure, we've been following his DJ career and blossoming production credits over the last decade, but to have the people, his fans, hitting him with questions? You end up learning a lot more than you realized about the DJ/producer/father/visionary than you'd realize. Not everything is groundbreaking, but from music you can look out for in the near future to why he signed Dillon Francis, here are the things we learned from Diplo's Reddit AMA.

His Halloween costume

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Diplo didn't want to be on the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs list

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The 2014 Mad Decent Block Party will be huge

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Diplo doesn't want to see you standing still at his shows

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He has a date for the Gamma Phi Beta Spring Formal

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Making music in a room full of people can be key

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He has "lots of" "Florida"-esque material on his computer

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Diplo has never watched "House"

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Diplo doesn't think doing drugs every night sounds fun

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Diplo loves the artwork for his "Revolution" EP

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Die Antwoord's Ninja and RiFF RAFF don't "switch out of character"

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RiFF RAFF could beat Diplo & Flosstradamus in a hot dog-eating contest

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His feelings about his relationship with M.I.A.

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Diplo thinks you need to watch out for Chronixx

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We could be getting tracks from Diplo and Yellow Claw at some point

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The Major Lazer idea came together at a bar one day

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Diplo doesn't have one spot that he buys his suits from

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Diplo calls working with Snoop Lion "very game changing"

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He loves being around Switch, Skrillex, and Crookers

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Why he signed Dillon Francis

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Why he was in India

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A G-Dragon / Diplo / Skrillex track exists

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Diplo on mainstream music stealing ideas from underground artists

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Paul Devro has been trying to sign Hucci for over a year

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Diplo thinks you should listen to Cat Power... right now

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