Miri Yusif

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Miri Yusif
Background information
Born (1977-10-27) 27 October 1977 (age 46)
Baku, Azerbaijani SSR, USSR
GenresHip hop, acoustic, soul
Occupation(s)Rapper, songwriter, actor, film director and producer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1996–present
Formerly ofDayirman
Websitewww.miriyusif.com

Mir Yusif Mir Heydar oglu Mirbabayev (Azerbaijani: Miryusif Mirheydər oğlu Mirbabayev, Мирјусиф Мирһејдәр оғлу Мирбабајев, born 27 October 1977), better known as Miri Yusif, is an Azerbaijani rapper, singer-songwriter. Miri Yusif first emerged as a hip hop artist, part of Dayirman, which released their 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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Blair, Betty (19 March 2001). "Dayirman: Rap Music for New Generation". Azer.com. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
  2. ^ Vishnevsky, Felix. Мири Юсиф. Рождение "Белого ворона" – ФОТО. 1news.az (in Russian). Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  3. ^ Мири Юсиф выступил с концертом – ФОТО. oxu.az (in Russian). 14 June 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.

External links[edit]

Miri Yusif's channel on YouTube