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Birth name | Dawin Polanco |
Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | December 12, 1990
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Years active | 2014–present |
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Website | officialdawin |
Dawin Polanco (born December 12, 1990), known mononymously as Dawin, is an American singer, songwriter, [1] rapper and record producer from Brooklyn, New York. [2] He is best known for the song "Dessert", which reached number 68 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Dawin released his debut single, "Just Girly Things", in 2014. It reached the top 40 of the Dance/Electronic Songs chart in the United States, [3] and was used in a number of Vines, which led him to sign a record deal in 2014. [4] In 2015, he released the single "Dessert". Released in both a solo version and a version featuring Silentó, it reached the top 10 in Australia and New Zealand, [5] [6] and was certified platinum in the US. [7]
In 2016, he released his second EP, Sunday. [8] In 2017, he released his debut album, Errors.
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||
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US [9] | US Dance [3] | AUS [5] | CAN [10] | DEN [11] | NZ [6] | SWE [12] | UK [13] | ||||
"Just Girly Things" | 2014 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Dessert EP | |
"Dessert" (solo or featuring Silentó) | 2015 | 68 | 5 | 7 | 74 | 17 | 6 | 80 | 35 | ||
"Life of the Party" | 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Throwback" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"Jumpshot" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sunday EP | ||
"Sidekick" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Errors" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Errors | ||
"Cut 'Em Off" | 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
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2016 | Eat Bulaga! | Himself | Episode: "5 Days to Go!" |
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