DAME DRUMMER

Singer-Songwriter | GRAMMY-Certified Producer | Filmmaker

 

Watch Dame Tiny Desk Performance with E 40

SET LIST "Da Bumble" "Yay Area" "Sprinkle Me" "Captain Save a Hoe" "Snap Yo Fingers" "U and Dat" "Choices (Yup)" "Hope I Don't Go Back" "1-Luv" "Function" "Tell Me When to Go"

MUSICIANS E-40: vocals Kev Choice: music director, keys Bosko Kante: music director, background vocals Martin Luther: guitar, background vocals Howard Wiley: saxophone, EWI Marcus Phillips: bass, keys Dame Drummer: drums, background vocals Silk-E The People's Champ aka Sherri Stack-A-Grip: background vocals DJ KMP: DJ, background vocals

Tour dates!

Tour dates!

June 11

Yoshi’s
Oakland, California

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June 26

TBA
Berkeley, California

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July 19th

Liberation Park
Oakland, California

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September 6th

Dame Drummer Presents: The Ballad of Prince (Prince Tribute)

Toot’s Tavern
Crockett, California

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“I am extremely humbled by the reception “Black Daddy: The Movie” and the soundtrack are receiving around the world. Our story and music are connecting with people globally and for that I'm grateful.” --Dame Drummer

Dame Drummer is a singer-songwriter, GRAMMY® Certified producer and award-winning filmmaker dedicated to making high-vibrational music and films that encourage, educate and inspire. In 2022, Dame’s highly acclaimed documentary, “Black Daddy: The Movie” earned 30 awards across 25 film festivals in seven countries and four continents– including five “Best Original Film Score” awards for the soundtrack, “Black Daddy: The Sound.” Dame is an uber-talented lyricist, vocalist and electrifying performer who has toured and collaborated with a host of artists including: 3x GRAMMY® winner Fantastic Negrito, GRAMMY® nominated Los Rakas, Martin Luther, the Oakland and San Francisco Symphony and many others. 

Dame’s four solo albums include: “Breathe” (2013), "Loveolution" (2019), “Aye Yai Yai” (2020) and “Black Daddy: The Sound” (2023). On February 5th, 2023 Dame became a GRAMMY® Certified Producer for his production work on the GRAMMY© winning album, “The Movement” by Alphabet Rockers.

 

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I’m not better I’m just different. I march to the beat of my own drum and hopefully, you do too.
Embrace your different.

—Dame Drummer, 2021