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'''Gareth Daley''' better known mononymously as '''Daley''' (b. September 29, 1989) is a singer and songwriter from Sale, Manchester, UK.
Daley is a UK singer/songwriter who collaborated with Gorillaz to produce the hit single, Doncamatic(All Played Out).
 
   
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==Role in Gorillaz ==
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Daley co-wrote and provided vocals for the standalone Gorillaz single ''[[Doncamatic]]''. He also appears in the [[Doncamatic (Video)|music video]] for the track, where he travels the ocean in a [[Doncamatic Submarine|submarine]]. Daley joined Gorillaz on the [[Escape to Plastic Beach World Tour]] in 2010.
   
==BBC Biography==
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==Musical Career==
 
In October 2009, Daley was invited by BBC Introducing to record a live session at the BBC's Maida Vale studios as part of Electric Proms 2009. He was chosen after uploading his track, ''Rainy Day'', to BBC Introducing. Daley's tracks have been broadcast by BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ's Ras Kwame, MistaJam and Ronnie Herel and by Sam Walker at BBC Introducing in Manchester.
   
 
On 6 December 2010, the BBC announced that Daley has been nominated for the BBC's Sound of 2011 poll.
Gareth "Daley" Daley is a soul singer and songwriter from Sale, Manchester, UK. He is signed to A&M Records UK.
 
   
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==Discography==
In October 2009, Daley was invited by BBC Introducing to record a live session at the BBC's Maida Vale studios as part of Electric Proms 2009. He was chosen after uploading his track, "Rainy Day", to BBC Introducing.
 
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*''Days + Nights'' (2014)
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*''The Spectrum'' (2017)
   
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==Trivia==
Daley's tracks have been broadcast by BBC Radio 1Xtra DJs Ras Kwame, MistaJam and Ronnie Herel and by Sam Walker at BBC Introducing in Manchester.
 
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*In the [[The Lost Chord (music video)|music video]] for [[The Lost Chord]] a skeleton resembling Daley is shown laying on the Plastic Beach.
   
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==Gallery==
His vocals are featured on the single "Doncamatic" by Gorillaz, released in the UK on 22 November 2010 and added to a re-release of the album Plastic Beach. In an interview with NME, Daley states that he and Damon Albarn co-wrote the single. Daley performed the track in BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge on 20 November.
 
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On 6 December 2010, the BBC announced that Daley had been nominated for the BBC's Sound of 2011 poll.[http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/bb19c7c7-e6f2-471b-bb59-7261a480396c#p00cy82h]
 
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Gareth Daley better known mononymously as Daley (b. September 29, 1989) is a singer and songwriter from Sale, Manchester, UK.

Role in Gorillaz

Daley co-wrote and provided vocals for the standalone Gorillaz single Doncamatic. He also appears in the music video for the track, where he travels the ocean in a submarine. Daley joined Gorillaz on the Escape to Plastic Beach World Tour in 2010.

Musical Career

In October 2009, Daley was invited by BBC Introducing to record a live session at the BBC's Maida Vale studios as part of Electric Proms 2009. He was chosen after uploading his track, Rainy Day, to BBC Introducing. Daley's tracks have been broadcast by BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ's Ras Kwame, MistaJam and Ronnie Herel and by Sam Walker at BBC Introducing in Manchester.

On 6 December 2010, the BBC announced that Daley has been nominated for the BBC's Sound of 2011 poll.

Discography

  • Days + Nights (2014)
  • The Spectrum (2017)

Trivia

Gallery