Miri Yusif
| Miri Yusif | |
|---|---|
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| Background information | |
| Born |
27 October 1977 Baku, Azerbaijani SSR, USSR |
| Genres | Hip hop, acoustic, soul |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, songwriter, actor, film director and producer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Associated acts | Dayirman, Emin Efendi, Aygün Kazımova |
| Website |
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Miri Yusif (born 27 October 1977 in Baku, Azerbaijani SSR, USSR), is an Azerbaijani rapper, singer-songwriter. Miri Yusif first emerged as a hip hop artist, part of Dayirman, which released their critically acclaimed debut album Qurd in 2001.[1]
In 2010s, despite the commercial dominance of hip-hop during this period, he found success with his reggae and soul fusion album "Karma", peaked at number 1 in the Azerbaijani Albums Chart in 2010.[2][3]
In 2014 Miri Yusif played one of the main roles in the film "Half of the World" (Yarım Dünya). The film gained a lot of popularity in Azerbaijan.
Albums
- “Avara” (2006)
- “Karma” (2010)
- “Karvan” (2011)
- “Nirvana” (2012)
- “Ağ Qarğa” (2013)
References
- ↑ Blair, Betty (2001-03-19). "Dayirman: Rap Music for New Generation". Azer.com. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
- ↑ Vishnevsky, Felix. Мири Юсиф. Рождение "Белого ворона" - ФОТО. 1news.az (in Russian). Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ↑ Мири Юсиф выступил с концертом – ФОТО. oxu.az (in Russian). Retrieved 26 June 2014.
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