Lil Dakes
Lil Dakes | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Dakewann Clifton Daley |
| Born | July 28, 2006 Jamaica, Spanish Town |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, songwriter |
| Years active | 2023–present |
Lil Dakes whose real name is Dakewann Clifton Daley, is an Jamaican American rapper based in Illinois, Chicago. Born on July 28, 2006, in Jamaica at the Spanish Town Hospital, he began his rap career during middle high school. Lil Dakes recorded music using platforms like Bandlab and FL Studio, sharing his tracks on SoundCloud. His introspective lyrics blend seamlessly with melodic production, influenced by rock music and the Chicago drill scene. Lil Dakes has been a prominent figure in the Drill Rap and SoundCloud Rap genres, gaining mainstream attention in the mid-to-late 2023s. His stage name, “Dakes,” harks back to his childhood
Early Life
Was born and raised in Jamaica, Spanish Town.[1] He started having an interest in rap music in middle high school.
Career
Dakes started his career at just 17 years old. He released his first video, "Tamed,"[2] with Tunecore in December. After that, he dropped Shooting Ops.[3] In mid-2023, he dropped a song called "Rundown" on February 1, 2023, he dropped the song “Rooky” on Feburary 15, 2023,
Discography
Albums/EPs
| Title | Artist | Year | Label | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamed | Lil
Dakes |
2023 | Self-release | Lil Dakes and Jimmy smith |
| Shooting Ops | Lil
Dakes |
2023 | Self-release | Lil Dakes and Jimmy smith |
| Rundown | Lil Dakes | 2024 | Self-release | Lil Dakes and Jimmy smith |
| Bleeding | Lil
Dakes |
2024 | Self-release | Lil Dakes and Jimmy smith |
Singles
- Tamed
- Bleeding
- Shoot Him Down
- RunDown Freestyle
- Memories
- Rumble
- In The Hood
- Ghost Drive
- No Body (Freestyle)
- Rooky
- Cry Baby
References
- ↑ "Lil Dakes". Deezer. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
- ↑ Tamed, 2023-10-09, retrieved 2024-03-10
- ↑ "Shooting Ops, Lil Dakes". Qobuz. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
External Links
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