Want to get your music out to over 40k radio and sound system dis? CLICK HERE


Stay up-to-date with all that's new at Dancehallreggaeworld, Click Here to subscribe for my updates and don't miss a thing!  

Devin Di Dakta Official Biography

Anthony Clarke, Born December 5, whose stage name is Devin di Dakta struck GOLD when he auditioned for popular Jamaican talent show known as "Magnum Kings & Queens of Dancehall" in 2015.

He stood out from the other contestants with his lyrical style and unique sound. At only 19 years old, Devin di Dakta became "KING", but it didn't start there.

Devin grew up in the town of Highgate, Jamaica and originally planned on becoming a pediatrician.

In July of 2017, His collaboration Oh Devil with California based Electric Guest, debuts at number 47 on the Hot Rock Songs chart.

Devin Di Dakta - Dancehall Reggae ArtisteDevin Di Dakta

At just 21 years old, in 2016, Devin is the youngest Artiste to be nominated for a Grammy in the category of "Best Reggae Album".

Awards

  • 2012 - Tastee Talent Trail Winner
  • 2014 - Unruly Clash King
  • 2015 - Magnum King & Queen Of Dancehall Winner (Magnum King Of Dancehall)
  • 2016 - Breakout Celebrity of The Year 2015 (Nominated - Youthview Awards)
  • 2016 - Young Hot & Hype Male of The Year 2015 (Nominated - Youthview Awards)


Dancehall artist Devin Di Dakta inked a  major record deal with the United States based independent label Downtown Records in October 2017.
 
The New York-based label is also home to several acts including Major Lazer, Gnarls Barkley, Cold War Kids and Mos Def.

But like any other artists, Devin did not escape controversy. After releasing a track titled "Shalin Soccer" which some music insiders are saying was aimed at fellow dancehall artiste Masicka who is managed by popular businessman Corey Todd, led to a physical altercation with businessman Corey Todd after Devin visited the popular Taboo nightclub owned and operated by Todd.

The incident inspired the song “Wah Gwaan.”, 

Popular Songs Released by Devin Di Dakta:

  • Oh Devil (feat. Devin Di Dakta) [Radio Version]
  • You (feat. DEVIN DI DAKTA)
  • This Is Me Bubble (feat. Devin Di Dakta)
  • Rrri Bam Bi Deng Deng
  • Oh Devil (feat. Devin Di Dakta) [Different Sleep Remix]
  • Rev out Di RR (feat. R&R) - Moskato Riddim
  • Rrri Bam Bi Deng Deng
  • Strictly the Best, Vols. 52 & 53 - Special Edition
  • Run Mi Down (Blahdaff Nation Riddim)

Other Top Stories About Devin Di Dakta

Music for Devin is more than a career, it is a Passion.

Share your views/ comment on this Artiste!

Do you have a great story about him/her? Share it!

Return to Dancehall Reggae music homepage from dancehall and reggae artiste Devin Di Dakta official biography page

New! Comments

Have your say about what you just read! Leave me a comment in the box below.

New! Talk to me
Was the information helpful? Something needs changing? I welcome your feedback here.

Great Articles You Might Have Missed

Please send us your Feedback, News, Photos, Press Releases, Music and/or Videos to our WhatsApp Number: 1-876-395-8008 or Email: necoflex@gmail.com

Not what you are looking for? Search the web for more Dancehall Reggae music information below...

Researched Information pages

Also connect with Dancehallreggaeworld.com on Social Media: 
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Youtube

Thank You!