DanimaL


Daniel Williams-Hashemi, better known by his stage name DanimaL is an English rapper from Sheffield, England, influenced by the boombap sound and conscious style hip hop. Described as a "high-viz clad mentalist" by UKHH, DanimaL has released one EP and numerous singles. DanimaL achieved notoriety after releasing his somewhat controversial single "Adderall". Consequently, DanimaL signed to Sheffield-based Polar Opposites Records. He has featured on various well-known British hip hop YouTube channels including, but not limited to, GlobalFaction, JDZMedia, Ukhh and Northside Media TV. In 2019, he made a radio appearance on Itch FM which ranked 29th in the global old-school hip hop chart.

Artistry

DanimaL's style of rap is predominantly 'off-kilter' with a knack for using personal experiences and stories in a tongue-in-cheek format. His main influences in the UK scene come courtesy of Chester P, Skinnyman, Roots Manuva, Rodney P and Lowkey plus more of the pioneers of the UK hip hop sound and culture.

Discography

EPs