Dawin

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Dawin
Birth nameDawin Polanco
Born (1990-12-12) December 12, 1990 (age 34)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • rapper
  • record producer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • piano
  • bass guitar
Years active2014–present
Labels
Website officialdawin.com

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.

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Career

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.

Discography

Albums

Extended plays

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Album
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)		20156857741768035
"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.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016 Eat Bulaga! HimselfEpisode: "5 Days to Go!"

References

  1. ↑ "Dawin | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  2. ↑ "Exclusive: Watch Dawin's 'Just Girly Things' Video With Vine Stars Brandon Calvillo, Ry Doon & More". Billboard.com.
  3. 1 2 "Dawin Chart History: Hot Dance/Electronic Songs". Billboard. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  4. ↑ Zafar, Aylin (29 April 2014). "How To Turn A Viral Vine Into A Hit Song". buzzfeed.com. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
  5. 1 2 "Discography Dawin". australian-charts.com. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  6. 1 2 "Discography Dawin". charts.nz. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  7. ↑ "RIAA – Dessert Gold Certification". riaa.com. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Sunday - EP by Dawin on Apple Music". Apple Inc. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Dawin Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard . Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Dawin Chart History: Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  11. ↑ "Discography Dawin". danishcharts.dk. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  12. ↑ "Discography Dawin". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  13. ↑ "Dawin "Dessert" - Official Charts Company". Official Charts .
  14. ↑ "American certifications – Dawin". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  15. ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2022 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  16. ↑ "British certifications – Dawin". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved August 19, 2022.Type Dawin in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  17. ↑ "Sverigetopplistan – Dawin" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan . Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  18. ↑ "Danish single certifications – Dawin feat. Silentó – Dessert". IFPI Danmark . Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  19. ↑ "Canadian certifications – Dawin". Music Canada . Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  20. ↑ "New Zealand single certifications – Dawin". Radioscope. Retrieved December 23, 2024.Type Dawin in the "Search:" field.
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