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 Caesar performing in 2018 | ||||||||||
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| Birth name | Ashton Dumar Norwill Simmonds | |||||||||
| Born | April 5, 1995 Toronto, Ontario, Canada[1] | |||||||||
| Origin | Oshawa, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2014–present | |||||||||
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| Website | danielcaesar | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2012–present | |||||||||
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| Subscribers | 2.09 million[4] | |||||||||
| Total views | 1.15 billion[4] | |||||||||
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Last updated: November 26, 2024 | ||||||||||
Ashton Dumar Norwill Simmonds[1][5] (born April 5, 1995), known professionally as Daniel Caesar, is a Canadian singer and songwriter. After independently building a following through the release of two EPs, Praise Break (2014) and Pilgrim's Paradise (2015), Caesar released his debut studio album, Freudian, in 2017, which received three Grammy Award nominations. He released his second studio album, Case Study 01, in 2019. Caesar featured alongside Giveon on Justin Bieber's 2021 single "Peaches", his first number-one song on the US Billboard Hot 100. Caesar's third studio album, Never Enough (2023), is his first release under Republic Records.
- ^ a b Bin Shikhan, Amani (August 30, 2017). "Daniel Caesar's Holy Devotion to Love on 'Freudian'". Noisey. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- ^ "Toronto neo-soul phenom Daniel Caesar is on the rise". The Globe and Mail.
- ^ "Canadian Artist Daniel Caesar Signs Deal with Republic Records, Talks New Album". Billboard.
- ^ a b "About @DanielCaesar". YouTube.
- ^ Mistry, Anupa. "Stripped-Down Soul Music Sounds Like Home". thefader.com. The Fader, Inc. Retrieved February 4, 2018.