David Dallas

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Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Something awesome
  NZ 20th 07.09.2009 (1 week)
The Rose Tint
  NZ 3 11/21/2011 (3 weeks)
Falling into Place
  NZ 2 10/28/2013 (6 weeks)
Hood Country Club
  NZ 10 05/01/2017 (2 weeks)
Singles
KIndulge Me (feat. Devolo)
  NZ 34 04/27/2009 (3 weeks)
Runnin '
  NZ 7th 
platinum
platinum
02.09.2013 (18 weeks)

David Keith Dallas (born August 28, 1982 in Papatoetoe , Auckland, New Zealand) is a rapper and hip-hop singer from Auckland , New Zealand with roots in Samoa and Europe. He's signed to Duck Down Records .

Career

Dallas' debut album Something Awesome was released in August 2009.

The album The Rose Tint , released on May 11, 2011, was made available for free on its website. It reached 50,000 downloads. This made it the best-selling album in New Zealand in 2011. The Rose Tint was nominated for three New Zealand Music Awards .

In September 2012, David Dallas released the EP Buffalo Man as a free download. All songs were inspired, mixed or interpolated by Jamiroquai .

In October 2013, Dallas' third studio album, Falling Into Place, was released . It landed at number 2 on the New Zealand album charts. The single Runnin 'went platinum in January 2014 and became known as the FIFA 14 soundtrack. Dallas was named Best Male Artist and his album was named Best Urban / Hip-Hop at the New Zealand Music Awards.

Dallas helped Eminem with his first show in New Zealand, in February 2014 at the Western Springs' Rapture Event .

Discography

Albums

  • Something Awesome (2009)
  • The Rose Tint (2011)
  • Falling into Place (2013)
  • Hood Country Club (2017)

Singles

  • Indulge Me (featuring Devolo, 2009)
  • Runnin ' (2013)
  • The Wire (featuring Ruby Frost, 2013)
  • Fit In (2017)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ David Dallas in the New Zealand charts
  2. ↑ Awards for Music Sales: NZ
  3. ^ New Zealand rapper David Dallas Signs To Duck Down Records . Archived from the original on July 22, 2017. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 19, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / live.drjays.com
  4. ^ Taite Music Prize 2010 . IMNZ. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
  5. ^ Taite Music Prize 2012 . IMNZ. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
  6. ^ David Dallas reveals strange inspiration for new EP . In: New Zealand Herald , September 27, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012. 
  7. ↑ FIFA 14 Soundtrack Reveal. Retrieved July 17, 2017 (American English).
  8. ^ Eminem, Kendrick Lamar & J. Cole Heading Down Under for 'Rapture' Stadium Tour . In: Billboard . ( billboard.com [accessed July 17, 2017]).

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personal data
SURNAME Dallas, David
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dallas, David Keith (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION New Zealand rapper and hip hop singer
DATE OF BIRTH August 28, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Papatoetoe , Auckland