Daya

American singer with hit single 'Hide Away'

Daya - American singer with hit single 'Hide Away'
Born

October 24th, 1998
26 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born on October 24, 1998, Daya is an American singer and songwriter. She gained recognition with the release of her debut single 'Hide Away' in 2015, which achieved commercial success and went on to secure a multi-platinum certification. Her music blends pop and electronic elements, appealing to a wide audience. In addition to her breakout single, Daya offered a distinctive voice to collaborations with various artists and featured prominently in the music industry, contributing to albums and singles that have garnered critical acclaim.

Released the hit single 'Hide Away'

Collaborated with notable artists like Zedd

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