David Dawood

David DaWood
Birth name David Dawood
Born (1981-12-31) 31 December 1981
England, United Kingdom
Genres EBM, house, electro house, hip house
Occupation(s) Record producer, songwriter, Audio Engineer, DJ
Years active 2001—2002, 2010—present
Labels Universal Music Publishing

David Dawood (born 31 December 1981), known professionally as Dawood, is an English electronic body music and house music producer and Computer DJ. Dawood produced on the studio album, One Love by the English boy band Blue, with the album selling over 2 million copies worldwide, and produced the song "Good Times" by Roll Deep, which went to Number 1 in the UK Singles Chart and held this position for 3 weeks making it the longest reigning Number 1 of 2010. He is signed to Takeover Entertainment.[1]

Career

Since the early nineties when Dawood began making beats on his school music computers, his main passion and priority has been creating music, leading to his decision to leave college in order to raise enough funds to buy studio equipment.[2] 2001 brought Dawood his first cut; his track "Flexin" was used on the UK boy band Blue’s album ‘One Love’ – the album selling over 2 million copies worldwide.[2] Dawood has worked closely with Tinchy Stryder and on his 2012 album entitled ‘Full Tank‘, as well as having two cuts on the album, ‘Bad Intentions’ by Dappy.[2]

(2010-present)

David Dawood is the musical architect behind 2010’s dance hit "Good Times" by Roll Deep featuring Jodie Connor. The single went to Number 1 in the UK Singles Chart and held this position for 3 weeks making it the longest reigning Number 1 of 2010.[2]

In 2011, Dawood produced two singles for recording artist Jodie Connor; "Now or Never" which was released in January 2011 and charted at Number 14 on the UK Singles Chart and was soon followed by another UK Top 40, "Bring It" featuring Tinchy Stryder.[2]

In 2012, Dawood produced the track "Take You There" by Jodie Connor featuring Busta Rhymes and it was released on 29 July 2012. Dawood has produced the track "Come with Me" by Dappy, which will feature on his debut studio album entitled Bad Intentions, and the track will be released worldwide on 12 August 2012.[3][4]

Discography

Songwriting and producing discography

Year Artist Tracks Album Label SW/P Record chart
2002 Blue Flexin One Love Virgin/Innocent Records SW UK Albums: 1
2010 Roll Deep Good Times Winner Stays On Virgin/Relentless Records SW + P UK Singles: 1
2011 Jodie Connor Now or Never TBA Polydor SW + P UK Singles: 14
2011 Jodie Connor Bring It TBA Polydor SW + P UK Singles: 37
2012 Jodie Connor feat. Busta Rhymes Take You There TBA 3Beat/AATW SW + P N/A
2012
Dawood & Retro
vs.
Dappy & Margs
 Come with Me Bad Intentions AATW/Island P N/A

Remixography

Year Artist Song title
2011 Jodie Connor "Now or Never" (Dawood Remix)

Singles

Year Song Album Record chart
2008 Love Of My Life
(Dawood & Knight featuring Jodie Connor)		 Love Of My Life - Single N/A
2012 Come with Me
(Dawood & Retro vs. Dappy & Margs)		 Bad Intentions N/A

References

  1. ↑ "NiceTalent-DJ-Roster-Dawood".
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "David Dawood – Biography". Universal Music Publishing Group.
  3. ↑ "Dappy debuts new single 'Come With Me' - Listen". Digital Spy.
  4. ↑ "Dawood & Retro vs. Dappy & Margs "Come With Me..." (Single Premier)".

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