Dawin

Dawin
Birth name Dawin Polanco
Born Brooklyn, New York
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Instruments Vocals, guitar, piano, bass
Years active 2014–present
Labels

Dawin Polanco, who records under the mononym Dawin, is a recording artist, songwriter,[1][1] and record producer[2] from Brooklyn, New York.[2][3]

Career

Dawin is best known for his RIAA Platinum certified[4] 2015 single, "Dessert", which has reached over 200 million views on YouTube.[5] He is also known for his 2014 debut single, "Just Girly Things", which peaked at number two on the iTunes Electronic chart in April 2015. He first garnered recognition by posting a six-second snippet of his debut single and posting it as a Vine online. The sample track was used in a number of other vines and led him to a record deal in 2014.[6]

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[7]
US
Dance

[8]
AUS
[9]
DEN
[10]
NZ
[11]
"Just Girly Things" 2014 28 Dessert EP
"Dessert" (solo or featuring Silentó) 2015 68 6 7 17 6

Remixes

2014

2015

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Eat Bulaga! Himself Episode: "5 Days to Go!"

References

  1. 1 2 "Dawin | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  2. 1 2 "Dawin about.me page".
  3. "Exclusive: Watch Dawin's 'Just Girly Things' Video With Vine Stars Brandon Calvillo, Ry Doon & More". Billboard.com.
  4. "RIAA – Dessert Gold Certification". riaa.com. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  5. "Music Video on YouTube".
  6. Zafar, Aylin. "How To Turn A Viral Vine Into A Hit Song". buzzfeed.com. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
  7. "Dawin - Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  8. "Dawin – Chart history (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  9. Ryan, Gavin (September 19, 2015). "ARIA Singles: Justin Bieber 'What Do You Mean' Keeps Top Spot". Noise11. Retrieved September 19, 2015.
  10. Danmarks officielle hitlister. Hitlisten.NU. Retrieved on 2016-08-01.
  11. "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. August 31, 2015. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  12. "American single certifications – Dawin – Dessert". Recording Industry Association of America.". Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  13. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2016 Singles". ARIA. April 30, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  14. "New Zealand single certifications". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  15. "http://www.ifpi.dk/?q=content/dawin-feat-silent%C3%83%C2%B3-dessert-0". IFPI Denmark. Retrieved 31 May 2016. External link in |title= (help)
  16. "Music Canada Gold Platinum". Music Canada. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
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