Daniel Caesar

Daniel Caesar
Caesar performing in 2018
Caesar performing in 2018
Background information
Birth nameAshton Dumar Norwill Simmonds
Born (1995-04-05) April 5, 1995 (age 29)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada[1]
OriginOshawa, Ontario, Canada
GenresR&B, Neo soul[2]
Occupation(s)
  • Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active2014–present
Labels
Websitedanielcaesar.com

Ashton Dumar Norwill Simmonds[1][4] (born April 5, 1995), known professionally as Daniel Caesar, is a Canadian singer-songwriter. After independently building a following through the release of two critically acclaimed EPs, Praise Break (2014) and Pilgrim's Paradise (2015), Caesar released his debut studio album, Freudian, in August 2017, which garnered widespread critical acclaim.[5] He released his second studio album, Case Study 01, in June 2019. In March 2021, Caesar was featured alongside Giveon on Justin Bieber's single "Peaches", his first number-one song on the US Billboard Hot 100. Caesar released his third studio album, Never Enough, in April 2023 as his first release under Republic Records.

  1. ^ a b Bin Shikhan, Amani (August 30, 2017). "Daniel Caesar's Holy Devotion to Love on 'Freudian'". Noisey. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
  2. ^ "Toronto neo-soul phenom Daniel Caesar is on the rise". The Globe and Mail.
  3. ^ "Canadian Artist Daniel Caesar Signs Deal with Republic Records, Talks New Album". Billboard.
  4. ^ Mistry, Anupa. "Stripped-Down Soul Music Sounds Like Home". thefader.com. The Fader, Inc. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
  5. ^ "Stream Daniel Caesar's Impressive Debut Album 'Freudian'". Complex. August 26, 2017. Retrieved August 29, 2017.

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