Remi Kabaka Jr.
Acting
Rémi Kabaka Jr. is a British DJ, record producer, percussionist, and voice actor. He is best known as the voice actor for Gorillaz drummer Russel Hobbs, and as the actual drummer and producer for Gorillaz since Humanz in 2017 and The Now Now in 2018. In 2019's Gorillaz: Reject False Icons, he was credited as an official member alongside Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett. Remi Kabaka Jr. is the founder of Gorillaz Sound System and a producer for Damon Albarn’s world music side projects Africa Express and DRC Music. He was also the drummer for Bobby Womack’s 2012 live band The Bravest Band. He manages Steve Lazarides’ art gallery, a gallery that regularly displays works by the artist Banksy.
Known for
2023Gorillaz | MTV World Stage
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
2022Gorillaz | Flow Festival 2022
Russel Hobbs
2021Gorillaz | Song Machine Live From Kong
Russel Hobbs
2021Africa Express Presents: EGOLI
Self
2020Gorillaz Present: Song Machine LIVE
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
2018Gorillaz | Sziget Festival 2018 (ARTE Concert)
Russel Hobbs
2018Gorillaz | Live Rock Am Ring
Russel Hobbs
2017Gorillaz at Zénith 2017
Russel Hobbs
2017Gorillaz | Humanz Live in Cologne
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
2011Gorillaz - Single Collection 2001-2011
2010Gorillaz: Live at Roundhouse in London
Russel Hobbs
2010Gorillaz: Plastic Beach Live at La Musicale
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
2008Bananaz
Self / Russel Hobbs
2006Gorillaz: Demon Days Live at the Manchester Opera House
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
2006Gorillaz | Phase Two: Slowboat to Hades
Russel Hobbs
2002Game Of Death
Russel Hobbs (voice)
2002Gorillaz | Phase One: Celebrity Take Down
Russel Hobbs [Gorillaz]
2002Fancy Dress
Russel Hobbs (voice)
2002Jump the Gut
Russel Hobbs (voice)
2002The Eel
Russel Hobbs (voice)