Birth Date: | 27 October 1977 |
Birth Place: | Baku, Azerbaijani SSR, USSR |
Instrument: | Vocals |
Genre: | Hip hop, acoustic, soul |
Occupations: | Rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, director |
Years Active: | 1996–present |
Past Member Of: | Dayirman |
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 and director. 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]