Dava (musician)

Dava is an American musician, pop singer, and songwriter who made her debut on Disruptor Records with a single "ASOS".

Dava
BornOklahoma, US
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • musician
  • songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocal
Years active2020-present
LabelsDisruptor Records

Early life

Dava grew up in Oklahoma and Texas. Her mother died when she was eight. Then, she was raised by her grandmother for the most of her life. After high school, at 18, she moved to Colorado and then finally, settled in Los Angeles.[1][2][3][4]

Career

Dave started her career as a bar and coffee shop singer at Oklahoma and Colorado. In 2020, she released her debut music video, "ASOS", which was also her first track with Disruptor Records. In February 2021, she released a new track, "New Ceilings", co-written by Mike Adubato, following the release of singles like as "Right Time" and "Papercut". Her second release in 2021 was a track, "Sticky", co-written by Kyle Buckley, Kyle Scherrer, and Max Levin.[1][5][6][7][8]

Musical style

As a musician, her compositions combine elements of Neo-soul, alternative, indie, and traditional R&B.[9]

Albums and extended plays
Title Album details
ASOS
Right Time
  • Released in August 2020[9]
  • Written by herself
Papercut
  • Released on September 17, 2020[12]
  • Written by herself
New Ceilings
  • Released on February 26, 2021[13]
  • Co-written by Mike Adubato
Sticky
  • Released on July 16, 2021
  • Co-written by Kyle Buckley, Kyle Scherrer, and Max Levin[14]

References
  1. Jae Leiber, Sarah (July 16, 2021). "Dava is Back With New 'Sticky' Summer Anthem". Broadway World.
  2. "Dava - Papercut new music video". Ouch! Magazine. September 18, 2020.
  3. "NEW NOISE: DAVA". Wonderland Magazine. July 17, 2020.
  4. Abhigyaan, Bararia (February 26, 2021). "Get To Know: Dava". Beyond The Stage Magazine.
  5. Wilde, Jamie (February 26, 2021). "Dava — New Ceilings". EUPHORIA Magazine.
  6. "Rising Newcomer DAVA Drops New Single Right Time". Fizzy Mag. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  7. "DAVA DROPS STELLAR NEW SINGLE "PAPERCUT"". Skope Mag. September 26, 2020.
  8. "Dava Unveils a New Brilliant Single 'New Ceilings'". Out Now Magazine. March 1, 2021.
  9. Fritz, Julia (August 19, 2020). "LA Newcomer Dava Unveils New R&B Single 'Right Time'". Conversations About HER.
  10. "Newcomer Dava delivers badass new single 'ASOS'". Variance Magazine. July 17, 2020.
  11. "Label Roster". Disruptor Records. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  12. "Eat This Song of the Day: 'Papercut' by Dava". Eat This Music. September 19, 2020.
  13. "Dava gets real about survival on anti-pop cut 'New Ceilings'". Variance Magazine. March 8, 2021.
  14. "Dava's "Sticky" Is the Summer Bop You've Been Looking For". Ones to Watch. July 19, 2021.
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