PlayBoyDakes, whose real name is Dakewann Clifton Daley, is an 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.


Early life edit

Daley was born and raised in Spanish Town, Jamaica.

Career edit

Daley's career began when he was 16 years old. After his single "Out the line" which was release in 202e,

2023–Present edit

In 2024, PlayBoyDakes released his debut mixtape, “out the line,” which received worldwide attention.

Personal Life edit

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

Achievements edit

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 edit

As of 2024, PlayBoyDakes continues to make waves in the music industry. With over 1k subscribers on his YouTube channel and a growing fanbase on SoundCloud, this young artist is definitely one to watch.

Conclusion edit

From his humble beginnings in Jamaica to his rising fame in the music industry, PlayBoyDakes' 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 PlayBoyDakes in the future.

Discography edit

Albums/EPs

Title Artist Year Label Producer
Out the line PlayBoyDakes 2024 United Masters Records Alex Goose, Charlie J. Perry

Singles edit

  • OUT THE LINE