Cipha Sounds
Stand-up comedian

Cipha Sounds

Who Cipha Sounds is

Cipha Sounds is a comedian, DJ and radio personality from the Bronx who spent more than 17 years on New York's Hot 97 and was the official DJ of Chappelle's Show. Encouraged by Dave Chappelle, he moved into comedy, creating the monthly stand-up series Don't Get Gassed in 2007 and the hip-hop improv show Take It Personal at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. He was passed at the Comedy Cellar as a regular comedian and host, has toured with Dave Chappelle, Aziz Ansari and Michelle Wolf, was featured in Michael Che's Netflix special Michael Che Matters, and hosts truTV's Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks.

Cipha Sounds tour dates 2026–27

5 shows from 13 November 2026 to 16 January 2027 in Jacksonville and Bellmore.

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At a glance

Born
1976
Podcasts
The Juan Epstein Podcast
On screen
Chappelle's Show, Sucker Free, Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks and 1 more
Next on stage
13 November 2026 — Comedy Zone Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL
Official site
ciphasounds.com ↗

Specials, shows and podcasts

On screen

Podcasts

Comedians like Cipha Sounds

Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.

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Career timeline

  1. 1976Born
  2. 2003Chappelle's Show (DJ, Comedy Central, 2003–2006) On screen
  3. 2006Sucker Free (host, MTV, from 2006) On screen
  4. 2017Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks (host, truTV, from 2017) On screen

Questions and answers

Where is Cipha Sounds performing next?

Friday 13 November 2026, 7:15 PM at Comedy Zone Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, then 4 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

Are they on tour in 2026–27?

Yes: 5 shows from 13 November 2026 to 16 January 2027 in Jacksonville and Bellmore.

What podcast do they host?

The Juan Epstein Podcast.

What TV shows and films are they in?

Chappelle's Show (DJ, Comedy Central, 2003–2006), Sucker Free (host, MTV, from 2006), Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks (host, truTV, from 2017) and Michael Che Matters (featured, Netflix special).

How old are they?

Born in 1976: 49 or 50 in 2026.

Who are some comedians like them?

Bill Burr (also in Chappelle's Show), Chaunté Wayans (also in Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks), Christian Finnegan (also in Chappelle's Show), Correy Bell (also in Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks) and Dave Chappelle (also in Chappelle's Show).

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Sources

Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026