Darryl D'Bonneau
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Darryl D'Bonneau is a Dance
/House
/R&B artist from Charleston, South Carolina
. Although he calls New York City
home, D'Bonneau mostly spends his time living and traveling across Europe
, where he had more success. D'Bonneau's musical roots trace back to his days a child, singing in church choirs and gospel
ensembles. He's also good friends with actor singer Lj ugarte.
His first Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart appearance came in 1996 with "Don't Turn Your Back On Me," which peaked at #35, followed by "I Found Love," which peaked at #34 in 1997. In 2000 he teamed up with Barbara Tucker
to record "Stop Playing With My Mind." The club classic would give him his first and only #1 on the aforementioned chart.
Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement...
/House
House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...
/R&B artist from Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston is the second largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It was made the county seat of Charleston County in 1901 when Charleston County was founded. The city's original name was Charles Towne in 1670, and it moved to its present location from a location on the west bank of the...
. Although he calls New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
home, D'Bonneau mostly spends his time living and traveling across Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
, where he had more success. D'Bonneau's musical roots trace back to his days a child, singing in church choirs and gospel
Gospel
A gospel is an account, often written, that describes the life of Jesus of Nazareth. In a more general sense the term "gospel" may refer to the good news message of the New Testament. It is primarily used in reference to the four canonical gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John...
ensembles. He's also good friends with actor singer Lj ugarte.
His first Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart appearance came in 1996 with "Don't Turn Your Back On Me," which peaked at #35, followed by "I Found Love," which peaked at #34 in 1997. In 2000 he teamed up with Barbara Tucker
Barbara Tucker
Barbara Tucker , is an African American house, R&B and soul singer, songwriter and choreographer. Her impact on the mainstream music scene has been felt more in Europe, than in her home country....
to record "Stop Playing With My Mind." The club classic would give him his first and only #1 on the aforementioned chart.
See also
- List of number-one dance hits (United States)
- List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart