Christopher Chrishan Dotson, better known by his stage name Prince Chrishan (or simply Chrishan), is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is known for his songwriting and production work for fellow R&B singer

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, having been credited on each of his studio albums since ''

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'' in 2015. For other artists, he has co-written or produced the ''Billboard'' Hot 100-top 40 songs "

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, and " Dangerous" by

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's 2014 single " 2AM", which received

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(RIAA).

Early life

Chrishan was born in

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, Ohio and grew up in

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, Minnesota. He attended

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, Minnesota.

Personal life

Chrishan is the nephew of singer

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. Chrishan's brother was murdered in February 2017 in Toledo, Ohio.

Discography

Production discography

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Dotson, Christopher Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Singers from Minneapolis Singer-songwriters from Minnesota