Miri Yusif

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{{Short description|Azerbaijani singer (born 1977)}}

{{Infobox musical artist

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|10|27|df=y}}

| birth_place = Baku, Azerbaijani SSR, USSR

| instrument = Vocals

| genre = Hip hop, acoustic, soul

| occupations = Rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, director

| years_active = 1996–present

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| past_member_of = Dayirman

| website = {{Url|www.miriyusif.com}}

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Mir Yusif Mir Heydar oglu Mirbabayev ({{langx|az|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.{{cite web |last=Blair |first=Betty |title=Dayirman: Rap Music for New Generation |publisher=Azer.com |date=19 March 2001 |url=http://www.azer.com/aiweb/categories/magazine/91_folder/91_articles/91_dayirman.html|accessdate=20 April 2009}}

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.{{cite web|last=Vishnevsky|first=Felix|script-title=ru:Мири Юсиф. Рождение "Белого ворона" – ФОТО|url=http://1news.az/bomond/bomaz/20131221051627794.html|work=1news.az|accessdate=13 May 2014|language=Russian}}{{cite web|script-title=ru:Мири Юсиф выступил с концертом – ФОТО|url=http://ru.oxu.az/showbiz/28881|website=oxu.az|date=14 June 2014 |accessdate=26 June 2014|language=Russian}}