Dawin Polanco (born December 12, 1990), known
mononym
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A mononym may be the person's only name, given to them at birth. This was routine in most ancient societies, and remains ...
ously as Dawin, is an American singer, songwriter,
rapper and record producer from Brooklyn, New York. He is best known for the song "
Dessert
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", 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
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chart in the United States,
and was used in a number of
Vines
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, which led him to sign a record deal in 2014. In 2015, he released the single "
Dessert
Dessert is a course (food), course that concludes a meal; the course consists of sweet foods, such as cake, biscuit, ice cream, and possibly a beverage, such as dessert wine or liqueur. Some cultures sweeten foods that are more commonly umami, ...
". Released in both a solo version and a version featuring
Silentó
Richard Lamar "Ricky" Hawk (born January 23, 1998), known professionally as Silentó (), is an American former rapper, singer, songwriter, and convicted felon. Raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Hawk is best known for his 2015 debut single " Watch ...
, 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''.
In 2017, he released his debut album, ''Errors''.
Discography
Albums
*''Errors'' (2017)
*''Memory Card'' (2019)
Extended plays
* ''Dessert'' (2015)
* ''Sunday'' (2016)
Singles
Filmography
Television
References
External links
Official website
{{Authority control
1990 births
Living people
American male singer-songwriters
Singer-songwriters from New York (state)
21st-century American singer-songwriters
21st-century American male singers
Rappers from Brooklyn
Pop rappers
American trap musicians
American male pop singers
American hip-hop singers
African-American male rappers
20th-century American male rappers
21st-century American male rappers