Tayo Popoola is an English musician and DJ.
He released his first Y4K compilation in 2000.
Tayo has worked with a number of artists including Acid Rockers, Freq Nasty, Care In The Community, Baobinga, Control Z and Sunz Of Mecha. He has also released a number of tracks for labels such as Skint Records, Fat, Mantra Breaks, Functional Breaks, Bassrock and Passenger as well as engaging in remix work for artists such as Jaydee and Dave Clark.
From 2004 onwards, Tayo has been a resident DJ at many major clubs and venues throughout the UK, including Fabric, The End and Ministry of Sound.
Tayo also makes regular appearances on an Arsenal fans podcast called 'The Tuesday Club' alongside comedians Alan Davies, Ian Stone and Keith Dover, and Skint Records founder Damian Harris.
Y4K – Tayo (CD)Distinct've Breaks 2000
Y4K Summer Breaks (CD) DJ Magazine 2002
Y4K → Tayo – Next Level Breaks (Dread At The Controls) (2xCD) Distinct'ive Breaks Records 2003
Beats n Bobs vol. 3 (CD)Functional Breaks 2006
Reality Dub (12") Bassrock Records 2006
Wildlife Dub / Down Under Dub (12") 777 Records 2006
Every Time / Lovers Rock (12") Mantra Breaks, Mantra Vibes 2007
FabricLive. 32 (CD) Fabric (London) 2007
TAYO meets CTRL Z (12") Mantra Breaks Italy 2007
Tayo meets Acid Rockers (12") Dread Cowboy (Soul Jazz Records) 2008
Tayo meets Baobinga (12") Style & Trend (Soul Jazz Records) 2008
Tayo meets Acid Rockers feat. Pupajim – Vampayaa (Scrub A Dub Records) 2010
House Nation 219 (12") The Hymn (Tayo's MMM S... DMC 2001
Fly Life (Remixes Part 2) (12") Fly Life (Tayo & The U... Atlantic Jaxx 2006
Give Love (12") Give Love (Tayo & Care... Functional Breaks 2006
Lunacy (12", Promo) Lunacy (Tayo & The Und... EMI Records (UK) 2006
Ben Ononono (10") Count To Ten (Tayo Remix) 2007
Transglobal Underground (12") Dancehall Operator (Tayo remix) 2007
Club Island Summer 2003 (3xCD) Wicked Dub Virgin Records (UK), Virgin Records (UK) 2003
Tayo Presents "Planet Of The Breakz" (CD) Dust 2 Dust Records 1999
Nu Horizons: The Next Generation of Breaks v03 (CD) StreetBeat Records 2001
Y4K: Tayo / Further Still (CD) Distinct'ive Breaks Records 2001
Mob Deep Volume 01.Tayo (CD) Mob Records 2003
Y4K → Tayo – Next Level Breaks (Dread At The Controls) (2xCD) Distinct'ive Breaks Records 2003
Tayo – Beatz & Bobz Volume 3 (CD) Functional Breaks 2004
Tayo: These Are The Breaks (CD) DMC 2006
FabricLive. 32 (CD) – Tayo, Fabric (London) 2007
Renaissance Presents... Volume Two (2xCD) Fraction Of Friction Renaissance 1998
Fraction Of Friction (12") Ultimatum Breaks 1999
Ride The Funky (12") Thursday Club Recordings (TCR) 1999
Y4K: Tayo / Further Still (2xLP) Distinct'ive Breaks Records 2001
Mob Deep Volume 01.Tayo (3xLP) Mob Records 2003
Rocker's Delight (12") Fat! Records 2005
Breakbeat Bass Vol 2 (CD) Wildlife Dub Passenger 2006
On A Mission (CD) Fire Good (Rennie Pilg... Muve Recordings 2002
Ali B Presents Air Breaks (CD, Promo) Reality Dub Air Recordings 2006
Ali B Presents... Air (CD) Reality Dub Air Recordings 2006
Breakbeat Bass Vol 2 (CD) Wildlife Dub Passenger 2006
Breakspoll Presents: Volume 2 (CD) Lovers Rock Super Charged 2006
Tayo: These Are The Breaks (CD) Wildlife Dub, Every Ti... DMC 2006
Teamplayers (CD, Album) Looking For A Session Passenger 2006
Teamplayers EP (CDr, Promo) Looking For A Session Passenger 2006
Teamplayers EP (2x12") Looking For A Session Passenger 2006