Biography
Niomi Arleen McLean-Daley MBE (born 26 April 1981), known professionally as Ms. Dynamite, is an English singer, songwriter, DJ, record producer and rapper.
She is known and recognized for her Mercury Music Prize, two Brit Awards and three MOBO Awards.
Her debut album, “A Little Deeper,” was released in 2002 and spawned the hit singles “It Takes More” and “Dy-Na-Mi-Tee.”
Her second album Dynamite, Judgement Days, was released in September 2005.
British singer
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| Real name: | Niomi Arleen McLean-Daley MBE |
| Stage name: | Ms. Dynamite |
| Born: | April 26, 1981 (age 43) |
| Place of birth: | Archway, London, UK |
| Nationality: | Older brother |
| Height: | 1.68 meters |
| Parents: | Heather Court McLean, Eyon Daley |
| Siblings: | Akala, Jessica Daley, Sleepy |
| Husband • Spouse: | Unmarried |
| Boyfriend • Partner: | Dwayne Seaforth (departed 2001-2005) |
| The children: | Shavaar Sea |
| Job: | Singer • Record producer |
| Net worth: | 7.2 million USD |
Early life and education
Niomi Arleen Mclean-Daley is commonly known as Ms. Dynamite, a name given to her by the late DJ DeVine when he first heard her sing at a London nightclub.
Ms. Dynamite was born in London, England, on April 26, 1981, to a Jamaican father and a Scottish mother. She spent her childhood in Kentish Town, North London, but was born and raised in Crawley, West Sussex, England.
She is 43 years old and her parents are Heather Court McLean (mother) and Eyon Daley (father). She was raised with her three siblings, namely Akala, Jessica Daley and Snooze.
Dyanmite is the eldest child in her family. She has an older brother named Akala, who is also a famous rapper.
Ms Dynamite is a former student of Belsize Park College of Art.
Personal life
Although Ms. Dynamite is currently single, she has dated a man identified as Dwayne Seaforth.
Ms. Dynamite and Dwayne Seaforth dated from 2001 to 2005, and their relationship produced one child, a baby boy, whom they named Shavaar Seaforth.
Ms. Dynamite is not married, she has no husband.
Career
Ms. Dynamite rose to fame with her vocals on a song titled “Booo!” which was widely played on London’s underground radio stations and eventually released as a single.
While working at RAW FM, Richard Forbes (DJ Sticky) discovered Dynamite in a West End bar. Her manager, Bigga Beats, eventually signed her to Polydor Records, where she met producer Salaam Remi, who saw her talent and nurtured it.
A Little Deeper, her debut studio album, was released in 2002, and featured hits such as “It Takes More” and “Dy-Na-Mi-Tee”. In 2003, the album was released in the United States to critical acclaim.
In 2002, Dynamite won the prestigious Mercury Prize for A Little Deeper, a prize of £20,000 which she donated to the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
Net worth
Well known in the British music industry, Ms. Dynamite has amassed an estimated net worth of $7.2 million.
Social media
- Instagram Name: @ms_dynamite
Discography
- Dy-Na-Mi-Tee
- Need more
- Soft Neva
- Kick Him Out
- Older brother
- Love again from the beginning
- The seeds will germinate.
- Krazy Krush
- Dad
- Back to life
- Keep an eye on them
- Tired and depressed
- Too experienced
