Skrillex sets his hair on fire at birthday party

Dubstep DJ Skrillex set his hair on fire while trying to blow out candles at his own birthday party.

A video posted online shows a crowd singing Happy Birthday to the artist, whose real name is Sonny, as he waits to blow out the candles.

The three-time Grammy award winner is originally from Los Angeles and his electronic music is famous for helping dubstep become a mainstream music genre.

Footage courtesy of TMZ.

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