Omar Hakim
Drummer

Omar Hakim Net Worth

Omar Hakim is a renowned jazz drummer born in New York City on February 12, 1959. He has worked with a variety of artists, including Mariah Carey, Weather Report, and Daft Punk. His solo album, "Rhythm Deep," was nominated for a Grammy in 1990.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 12, 1959
Birth Place New York City, NY
Age 65 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $14 Million (2024)

About

Jazz Drummer known for working with such artists as Mariah Carey, Weather Report and Daft Punk. His first solo album "Rhythm Deep" received a Grammy nomination in 1990.

Before Fame

He became a professional Drummer when he was ten as a member of his father's band, Hasan and the Nomads. He attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.

Trivia

He was Sting's first Drummer when he left the Police and went solo in 1984. He recorded two albums with Sting and was featured in Sting's rockumentary Bring on the Night.

Family Life

His father Hasan Hakim, also known as Alphonso King, was a trombonist who performed alongside such legendary Musicians as Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Louis Armstrong.

Associated With

He has performed with pop singer/songwriter Carly Simon.

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