Lil Dakes

Lil Dakes, whose real name is Dakewann Clifton Daley, is an Jamaican American rapper from Illinois, Chicago. Born on July 28, 2006, in Jamaica at Spanish Town Hospital, he began his rap career in middle high school. He records music using platforms like Bandlab and FL Studio, and publishes it on SoundCloud.

Lil Dakes
Born	Dakewann Clifton Daley
Birth date	July 28, 2006
Birth place	Spanish Town, Jamaica
Parents	Jean Dixon
Other names	Dakes, Lil Dakes, Lil, Quan
Occupation	Rapper, Singer-songwriter
Years active	2023-present
Known for	Music, Rap, Drill Rap
website	https://www.lildakes.com/lildakes.com
Attributes
Height	5.1 m

Early life

Daley was born and raised in Spanish Town, Jamaica.

Career

Daley's career began when he was 16 years old. After his single "Tamed" which was release in 2023, he released his first video "Tamed"with Jimmy James in December.

2023–Present

In 2023, Lil Dake released his debut mixtape, “Shooting Ops,” which received worldwide attention. His subsequent single “Rooky” trended on YouTube, further establishing his presence in the music industry.

Personal Life

Daley maintains a private personal life. He is currently attending Sydney Pagan High School while balancing his burgeoning music career

Achievements

Lil Dakes gained traction with the release of his song "Tamed" in 2023. His debut mixtape, "Shooting Ops," was released on July 30, 2023, which was another breakthrough for the rapper, gaining attraction worldwide. On October 1, 2023, he released a song titled "Rooky," which was the number one trending music video on YouTube for a few days straight at the time of its release.

Current Status

As of 2024, Lil Dakes continues to make waves in the music industry. With over 7.59k subscribers on his YouTube channel and a growing fanbase on SoundCloud, this young artist is definitely one to watch.

Conclusion

From his humble beginnings in Jamaica to his rising fame in the music industry, Lil Dakes' journey is a testament to his resilience and passion for music. His unique blend of introspective lyrics, melodic production, and influences from rock and Chicago drill sets him apart in the music scene. As he continues to grow and evolve as an artist, there's no doubt that we can expect great things from Lil Dakes in the future.

Discography

Albums/EPs

Title	Artist	Year	Label	Producer
Tamed	Lil Dakes	2023	United Masters Records	Alex Goose, Charlie J. Perry
Done	Lil Dakes	2024	United Masters Records	Joice, Josh Crocker
Sayless	Lil Dakes	2024	United Masters Records	Jimmy James,Anna Brown
Shooting Ops	Lil Dakes	2023	United Masters Records	Jimmy James

Singles

• Tamed
• Shootings Ops
• Done
• Sayless
• Real
• Ghost Drive
• Memories
• Rundown
• Shit isnt right
• Rooky
• In The Hood
• Shoot him down
• Hitman
• Stich em
• Crybaby