| Intro | American musician |
| A.K.A. | Dawin Polanco |
| Is |
Musician Songwriter |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Music |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 1990, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.A. |
| Age: | 30 years |
Dawin Polanco (born December 12, 1990), who records under the mononym Dawin, is a singer, songwriter, and record producer from Brooklyn, New York. He is best known for the song “Dessert”, which reached number 68 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Career
Dawin released his debut single, “Just Girly Things”, in 2014. It reached the top 40 of the Dance/Electronic Songs in the United States, and was used in a number of Vines, which led him to sign a record deal in 2014. In 2015, he released the single “Dessert”. Released in both a solo version and featuring Silentó, it reached the top 10 in Australia and New Zealand, and was certified Platinum in the US.
In 2016, he released his second EP, Sunday.
Discography
Extended plays
- Dessert (2015)
- Sunday (2016)
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Dance |
AUS | DEN | NZ | ||||
| “Just Girly Things” | 2014 | — | 28 | — | — | — | Dessert EP | |
| “Dessert” (solo or featuring Silentó) | 2015 | 68 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 6 |
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| “Throwback” | 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | N/A | |
| “Jumpshot” | — | — | — | — | — | Sunday EP | ||
| “Errors” | — | — | — | — | — | N/A | ||
Other singles
- 2016: “Life of the Party”
- 2016: “Sidekick”
- “Dawin – Chart History: Billboard Hot 100”. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- “Dawin – Chart history (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)”. Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
- Ryan, Gavin (September 19, 2015). “ARIA Singles: Justin Bieber ‘What Do You Mean’ Keeps Top Spot”. Noise11. Retrieved September 19, 2015.
- Danmarks officielle hitlister Archived July 4, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.. Hitlisten.NU. Retrieved on 2016-08-01.
- “NZ Top 40 Singles Chart”. Recorded Music NZ. August 31, 2015. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
- “American single certifications – Dawin – Dessert”. Recording Industry Association of America.”. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- “ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2016 Singles”. ARIA. April 30, 2016. Archived from the original on March 11, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
- “New Zealand single certifications”. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
- “http://www.ifpi.dk/?q=content/dawin-feat-silent%C3%83%C2%B3-dessert-0”. IFPI Denmark. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- “Music Canada Gold Platinum”. Music Canada. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Eat Bulaga! | Himself | Episode: “5 Days to Go!” |