
Dafydd Iwan
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 81 |
Date of birth | August 24,1943 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Brynamman |
United Kingdom | |
Genres | Folk |
Albums | Cwm-Rhyd-Y-Rhosyn |
Caneuon Gwerin | |
Dal I Gredu | |
Cwm‑Rhyd‑Y‑Rhosyn | |
Cwm‑Rhyd‑Y‑Rhosyn 2 | |
Rhwng Hwyl A Thaith | |
Cwm-Rhyd-Y-Rhosyn 2 | |
Cwm-Rhyd-Y-Rhosyn, Cwm-Rhyd-Y-Rhosyn 2 | |
Children | Llion Iwan |
Parents | Gerallt Jones |
Elizabeth J. Griffiths | |
Dal I Gredu | |
Job | Actor |
Politician | |
Singer-songwriter | |
Books | Pobol |
Hawl I Fyw: 8 O Ganewon Dafydd Iwan | |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Education | Cardiff University |
Siblings | Huw Ceredig |
Alun Ffred Jones | |
Songs | Carlo a Chaneuon Eraill |
List | Yma o HydYma O Hyd · 1983 |
Esgair LlynDal I Gredu · 1991 | |
Hawl i FywHawl i Fyw / Right to Live · 2015 | |
1983 | |
1991 | |
2015 | |
Party | Plaid Cymru |
Record labels | Sain |
Welsh Teldisc | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 439531 |
Dafydd Iwan Life story
Dafydd Iwan Jones is a Welsh singer and nationalist politician who rose to fame writing and performing folk music in the Welsh language. From 2003 to 2010, Iwan was the president of Plaid Cymru, a political party which advocates for Welsh independence from the UK.
Yma o Hyd: Welsh World Cup anthem seeing rise in tattoos

... Meaning " still here" Dafydd Iwan s song has become an anthem for Wales football fans over recent years...
World Cup: Wales fans drunk on atmosphere in Qatar

... " Fflur talked about all the stars she had met from singer Dafydd Iwan to players Brennan Johnson and Gwennan Harries, while mum Stacey, 37, said: " With kids, you always worry, but we were worried about nothing, it s been amazing mixing with all the other teams...
World Cup 2022: Tears and emotion as Wales return

... It was a year before the current and almost two decades before before kick-off, while Dafydd Iwan - the writer of Wales tournament anthem Yma o Hyd - was still in school...
World Cup music: Why official singles went out of fashion

... Wales: Yma o Hyd - Dafydd Iwan and Ar LogThe last time Wales played at a World Cup was 1958 and the best-selling single of the year was Elvis Presley s Jailhouse Rock...
World Cup 2022: Dafydd Iwan's Yma O Hyd tops charts again

... As the rain lashed down, a visibly emotional Dafydd Iwan joined the players on the pitch to perform an epic rendition of his Welsh-language song Yma O Hyd, which means " still here"...
World Cup 2022: Celebrations as Wales qualifies after 64 year wait

... As well as holding banners in solidarity to Ukraine before kick-off, fans enjoyed a rousing rendition of from folk singer Dafydd Iwan...
World Cup: Wales 'knows most of world against us' in Ukraine play-off

... A sell-out Cardiff City Stadium crowd hope to cheer them to a first World Cup finals since 1958 and folk singer Dafydd Iwan will perform before kick-off...