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Daniel Paul Merriweather (born 17 February 1982) is an Australian R&B recording artist. Merriweather's debut solo album, '' Love & War'', was released in June 2009. It entered the
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at number two. It was preceded by two singles, "
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" and " Red", which both made the top 10 on the related
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. Merriweather has won two
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, Best Urban Release in 2005 for "She's Got Me" and Best Male Artist in 2009 for ''Love & War''. In addition to his solo career, he has worked as a featured vocalist for other well-known artists. His guest vocals are included on album tracks by
Disco Montego Disco Montego (earlier known as Kaylan) was an Australian Contemporary R&B, R&B and dance music trio. The Dowlut brothers Dennis and Darren, together with Tony Vass formed Kaylan in Melbourne in 1995. They released an R&B album ''No Commandments ...
,
Mark Ronson Mark Daniel Ronson (born 4 September 1975) is a British-American DJ, songwriter, record producer, and record executive. He is best known for his collaborations with artists such as Duran Duran, Amy Winehouse, Adele, Lady Gaga, Lily Allen, R ...
and
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. His collaborations with Ronson led to working in the United Kingdom including lead vocals on 2007 Ronson's hit "
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", a cover version of "
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", a song by
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. In November 2019, Daniel announced his first single for ten years titled 'Everything I Need', followed up by an album announcement. Merriweather played a couple of sold out London gigs too. Since 2017, Merriweather has been in a relationship with lawyer Coleen Mensa. In 2020 Merriweather announced his engagement to Coleen and later that year the couple gave birth to Zion Daniel Kojo Merriweather


Biography


Personal life

Daniel Paul Merriweather was born the eldest of three boys for teacher parents, and grew up in the Melbourne suburb of
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in the
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. Both his parents are teachers and he has two brothers. His maternal grandfather, Ted Ellis, was also an
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er for
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and Footscray, while Daniel is an
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supporter. Merriweather attended The Patch Primary School,
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, Blackburn High School and Swinburne Senior Secondary College (for year 11) and left school when he was aged 17. His musical education began with violin lessons at the age of four; he started guitar at age 13; his music grades at Blackburn High were average. As a teen, he was in a social environment that cultivated violent tendencies and on one occasion was charged with assault. After dropping out of school, he focused his attention on music, taking vocal lessons and performing in clubs around Melbourne. Merriweather spent much of his time between New York and London, and as from 2009 resided in
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. Since the age of 18, Merriweather has had a tattoo on his inside-right forearm bearing the Latin phrase for "love or money". Merriweather indicated in 2009 that he planned another tattoo for his back – a 100-word excerpt from the last verse of the poem "
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", quoted in Robert Hughes' book '' The Fatal Shore'', which includes "For night and day ... we toil and toil".


Music

Daniel Merriweather's first commercially released recording was a guest appearance on the track "All I Want" for Australian dance act
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's self-titled album in September 2002. The album peaked at No.17 on the
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. He signed with the local label,
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, which led to work with
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, a United Kingdom DJ and guitarist, on the latter's debut album, ''
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'', ("She's Got Me" and "NYC Rules") in September 2003. Merriweather signed with Ronson's label,
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, and worked on his debut solo single, "City Rules", as a revised version of "NYC Rules". It was produced by Ronson and featured raps from New York MC
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and was issued in early 2004. Other musicians on the single are ?uestlove,
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' horn section and members of
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's backing band. He received an
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nomination for "City Rules" in the Best Urban Release category at the 2004 ceremony. "She's Got Me" was released as Merriweather's second single. While neither charted on the ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart, both became favourites in clubs and urban music circles. "City Rules" won the Most Performed Dance Work category at the APRA Awards of 2005 and "She's Got Me" won the Best Urban Release category at the
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. "City Rules" obtained some airplay on the major Australian commercial radio stations FOX FM (Melbourne)/
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and
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. In 2005, he co-wrote and co-produced much of
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's debut album '' Talk with Force'', also lending vocals to three tracks including the single "Catch Phrase". In March 2006, ''Undercover News'' reported that Merriweather was recording his debut album, ''The Fifth Season'', with Ronson producing. However, in August 2011, Merriweather recalled: "It was 12 songs out of a whole bunch of songs that I'd written. I came up with the idea of calling it ''The Fifth Season'' and someone put it on Wikipedia. But it wasn't really an album – it was just a collection of songs. There's a difference". In early 2007, Ronson featured Merriweather's lead vocals on a cover version of
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' song "
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" released as "
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". It was re-composed with additional lyrics from the song " You Keep Me Hangin' On" by
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. Merriweather admitted in an interview with ''
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'' that he was not familiar with the Smiths song prior to recording the revised version: "Mark said, 'I want you to sing on this - it's my favourite Smiths song', so I listened to it. I'd heard it once before, but I was never a Smiths fan. But I thought it was beautiful". It was issued as a single in April on
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and appeared on Ronson's compilation album '' Version'' that same month. It was a commercial success in Ronson's native United Kingdom, where it reached number two on the
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. It peaked in the top 40 on the
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and
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s. Merriweather performed it during Glastonbury 2008. Merriweather's debut solo album, '' Love & War'', also produced by Ronson, was released in June 2009, which reached number two on the
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and peaked in the top 10 on the Swiss Albums Chart. It was preceded by the singles "
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" (February) and " Red" (May), which both made the top 10 on the UK Singles Chart. "Change" appeared in the top 10 on the Swiss Singles Top 75. While "Red" was a top 10 hit on the Danish and
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s. On the ARIA Albums Chart, ''Love & War'' reached the top 40 and "Change" peaked in the top 50 on the related singles chart. At the
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, he won the Best Male Artist category for ''Love & War''. Merriweather was featured on Australian hip-hop artist Urthboy's single, " Naïve Bravado", in 2012. In that same year, Merriweather featured on hip-hop outfit
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's single, "Simple Man". In 2013, Australian-American rap group
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worked with Merriweather on the track " Can't Get Rid of This Feeling". He appeared with DJ
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in Glastonbury 2015 singing an earlier hit "
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". Merriweather cites
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,
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and
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as his major influences. In November 2019, Daniel announced his first single for ten years titled 'Everything I Need', followed up by an album announcement. On 3 April 2020 Merriweather released 'Rain'. Merriweather played a couple of sold out London gigs too.


Tours

In January 2004, Merriweather headlined the City Rules Tour of Australia with
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,
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and P-Money. In March 2006, Merriweather supported
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on his Australian tour. He opened for
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in Brooklyn and
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in London; He has performed live on various radio and television programs, including ''
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'',
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's ''Hip Hop Show'', Radio 1's '' Live Lounge'' show, and Australian TV show, ''
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''. He has performed at various
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and events including the
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(alongside
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), the 2004 St Kilda Festival and 2004 Melbourne
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Concert. During 2007, he toured the UK with Mark Ronson (as well as performing several solo shows). He also performed with Ronson and the
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at the 2007
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. He also performed at the
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on 9 September 2007 alongside Ronson who acted as the official DJ for the proceedings. On 22 February 2008, he appeared on
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with Ronson to perform a special version of his track "Stop Me", as part of the Chris Moyles breakfast show. He also played at the 2008
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alongside Ronson. Also, he sang "Stop Me" on stage during Ronson's
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2008 set. Merriweather performed in Australia for the first time since 2006 at the
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shows in November 2008 with Mark Ronson's Version Players. At the 2009 O2 Wireless Festival in Hyde Park London, Merriweather headlined the second stage where Ronson supported him for half a set on guitar. Merriweather has appeared on
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mes such as ''
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'' and ''
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''. He performed his single "Red" on T4 on the Beach 2009 in
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. Merriweather appeared as the musical guest on ''
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'' on 14 July 2009, performing "Change", and Letterman on 18 February 2010 when he performed "Red". In Spring 2010, Merriweather toured as the opening act for British light jazz and R&B singer
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.


Discography

* '' Love & War'' (2009)


Awards


References


External links

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