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Yussef Dayes was born on 12 December, 1993 in London, England, is a British jazz drummer. Discover Yussef Dayes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 30 years old?

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Occupation Composer
Age 30 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 12 December 1993
Birthday 12 December
Birthplace London, England
Nationality London, England

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1993

Yussef Dayes (born 12 December 1993), is an English drummer and composer who is prominent in the South London contemporary jazz scene.

Dayes was born in South East London on 12 December 1993.

His mother, who was from Somerset, worked as a primary school teacher and yoga instructor.

His father, of Jamaican Rastafarian descent, worked as a merchant and played the bass guitar.

Both parents built the family house Dayes grew up in.

He is the youngest of four brothers, Ahmad, Jamal and Kareem, and they were all taught piano.

Dayes' father gave him his first drum kit when he was 4 years old, and Dayes began performing with his brothers.

At ten years old, he stayed with his grandparents in Bath to attend a university course by drummer Billy Cobham.

Dayes has one daughter.

2007

Dayes met keyboardist Kamaal Williams in 2007.

The two kept in touch and played together on occasion, but upon rehearsing William's solo work for a Boiler Room gig, they started playing as a band.

2009

in 2009.

The band worked as a backing band for Aloe Blacc while on his UK tour.

The same year, they made a live appearance on Later... with Jools Holland.

2011

United Vibrations released their debut album Galaxies Not Ghettos in 2011.

2012

This was followed by the 2012 EP We Never Die and the album The Myth of the Golden Ratio (2016).

2015

His mother died in 2015.

Dayes formed the band United Vibrations with brothers Ahmad on trombone, Kareem on bass, and their friend saxophonist Wayne Francis II where they played "Afro-beat stylings with forward-looking jazz and rock".

They released their first single "Ra!"

2016

He is known for his work with keyboardist Kamaal Williams, releasing the 2016 album Black Focus as the duo Yussef Kamaal, and with English singer and guitarist Tom Misch, releasing the 2020 collaborative album What Kinda Music.

Dayes released his debut solo album Black Classical Music on 8 September 2023.

In 2016, the band performed a 20-minute live set at Gilles Peterson's Worldwide Awards, after which Peterson landed them a deal at his Brownswood Recordings record label.

Under the label, the band released their only studio album Black Focus on 4 November and reached number 26 in the Official Charts Company's Jazz & Blues chart.

Thom Jurek of AllMusic described the album as having "spiritual jazz funk, broken beat, and global sounds".

Dayes said that when the album was recorded that it maintained its "importance of core jazz principles of spontaneity and flow".

2017

In March 2017, shortly before the band's scheduled performance at the SXSW music festival, Yussef Kamaal were refused entry to the United States after Dayes' visa was revoked in accordance with an executive immigration order implemented by the Trump administration.

On 4 May 2017, they issued a statement that "for private and unforeseen reasons the original line up of Yussef Kamaal will no longer perform together".

Dayes released his own track "Love Is the Message" under Cashmere Records, and the live albums Welcome to the Hills and Live at Joshua Tree.

On his solo work, he often plays with bassist Rocco Palladino and keyboard player Charlie Stacey.

2020

Dayes along with guitarist Tom Misch released a collaborative record titled What Kinda Music, under Blue Note Records on 24 April 2020.

Charlotte Krol of NME considered the album "a smooth, intuitive coagulation of sounds spanning acid jazz, hip-hop and electronica" Dayes saw his first appearance in the UK Albums Chart, as the album reached number 4.

On 8 September 2023, Dayes released his debut solo album Black Classical Music on Brownswood, and Nonesuch Records in the United States.

Uncut called it "an expansive, soulful set that embraces modern West Coast fusion, Hancock-style funk, psychedelic soul-jazz and more", while Robin Murray of Clash considered the album as a "musical autobiography of a musician central to the ongoing development of UK jazz".

Dayes' initially took influence from his father's jazz and reggae records, his mother's love for country music and the Beatles, and from Ahmad producing jungle music.

He additionally found inspiration growing up listening to grime and hip-hop, "That same energy and those different flows, I put into my drums."