{"id":373664,"date":"2026-07-15T05:40:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T05:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/373664\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T05:40:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T05:40:19","slug":"shaq-visiting-el-paso-as-alter-ego-dj-diesel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/373664\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaq visiting El Paso as alter ego DJ Diesel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"Shaq visiting El Paso as alter ego DJ Diesel\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"638\" height=\"363\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ktsm_articles_153\/87acfbbf045f869aa268c3b463caea4c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Shaq visiting El Paso as alter ego DJ Diesel<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">EL PASO, Texas (<a data-ylk=\"slk:KTSM;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ktsm.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">KTSM<\/a>) \u2014 Basketball Hall of Famer and NBA legend Shaquille O&#8217;Neal will be visiting El Paso later this year and turning into his alter ego \u2014 DJ Diesel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shaq, as he is affectionately known to millions of basketball fans, has been playing music for years and has gained quite a reputation as a disc jockey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He is scheduled to perform Sept. 17 at El Paso music and concert venue 11:11, at 9740 Dyer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He will also be making stops in San Antonio, Houston and Dallas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I usually come to Texas once a year for my festival but this year we&#8217;re mixing it up and doing a full Texas Takeover. See you in September on the road to <a data-ylk=\"slk:@shaqsbassallstars;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shaqsbassallstars\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">@shaqsbassallstars<\/a>,&#8221; Shaq posted on social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tickets go on sale Wednesday, July 15 at discopresents.com.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KTSM 9 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ktsm.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KTSM 9 News.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shaq visiting El Paso as alter ego DJ Diesel EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) \u2014 Basketball Hall of Famer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":373665,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[132201,132200,131967,138,140,139,498,117999,85834,27],"class_list":["post-373664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-basketball-fans","tag-basketball-hall-of-famer","tag-dj-diesel","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news","tag-ktsm","tag-shaq","tag-shaquille-oneal","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/373665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}