Dawin Polanco Biography

(Singer, songwriter, Record Producer)

Born In: Brooklyn, New York

Dawin Polanco, better known by his mononym Dawin, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. He is known for his song “Dessert," which reached # 68 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as for the track "Just Girly Things," which peaked at #2 on the iTunes electronic chart. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Polanco started playing musical instruments at a young age and began to take music seriously as a teenager. He made a smart move in 2014 by posting a 6-second video to Vine which featured a snippet of "Just Girly Things." The Vine went on to become a major hit on the platform, gaining the upcoming singer wider exposure. He also has a dedicated channel on YouTube where he shares his musical content and vlogs. The gifted artiste is incredibly talented when it comes to singing and composing music. He always strives hard to make his music as unique and appealing as he can.
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Quick Facts

Hip Hop Singers American Male

Height: 5'9" (175 cm), 5'9" Males

U.S. State: New Yorkers

Rise to Stardom
Dawin Polanco released his debut single titled "Just Girly Things" in 2014; the song reached the 28th spot on the Dance/Electronic Songs chart in USA. It also peaked at #2 on the iTunes electronic chart. Soon after the release of the song, he synchronized a part of this song to a dance clip of Alfonso Ribeiro and uploaded the result to Vine. This 6-second video quickly went viral and Polanco became a popular Viner in no time! His popularity on the platform led him to sign a deal with the Casablanca/Republic label and the singer went on to release the commercial version of "Just Girly Things."
In 2015, he came up with a new track called "Dessert". Released in both solo and collaborative versions, the song reached the top 10 in New Zealand and Australia and eventually gained platinum status in USA. Following this, Polanco released a handful of additional singles, such as "Throwback", "Jumpshot", "Errors", "Life of the Party" and "Sidekick". In 2016, he released his EP ‘Sunday’. A year later, he self-released the album ‘Errors’ that featured the single "Cut 'Em Off". The song, however, failed to impress the audience.
Dawin Polanco has also appeared on television. In 2016, he was featured in an episode of the Philippine variety show ‘Eat Bulaga!’ The singer-songwriter also operates a self-titled YouTube channel. On this channel, he has been sharing his music videos. The most popular video on this channel is the audio clip of the song “Jumpshot” that has been played over 15 million times, followed by the audio “Dessert” that has over 12 million plays as of December 2018.
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Family & Personal Life
Dawin Polanco was born on December 12, 1990 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a very private person who doesn’t like revealing details about his personal life to the public. However, on October 14, 2018, Polanco, alongside his brother, uploaded a video that was titled ‘Answering Personal Questions’ on his YouTube channel. A must watch for those who want to know a few personal things about their favorite singer!

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