He began his career under the stage name Con Psy, as a part of the rap group Frontline , before changing his stage name to his birth name and pursuing a solo career. Frontline released their debut mixtape, What You Expect? Frontline released their debut studio album Borrowed Time on 31 October, Dallas' released his debut solo studio album, Something Awesome , on August 31, , [ 1 ] debuting at 20 on the New Zealand Albums Chart.
The single "Big Time" received a co-sign from Kanye West. Dallas released his second solo studio album, The Rose Tint on May 11, , as a free download. It was downloaded more than 50, times within the first six months of its release.
Due to demand, a retail deluxe edition was released on 14 November, , debuting at 3 on the New Zealand Albums Chart and becoming New Zealand's highest-selling hip hop album of In September , Dallas released his second solo extended play , Buffalo Man , as a free download, with all songs inspired by, sampling or interpolating Jamiroquai.
The album's lead single, " Runnin' ", peaked at 7 on the New Zealand Singles Chart and was certified platinum. The official remix featuring Jim Jones of the Diplomats was released on 20 December, It also features in the Adam Sandler film Hustle. In May , The Rose Tint was released on vinyl and Dallas' embarked on a 4 date New Zealand tour in mid titled '10 Years Deep' to commemorate the 10 year anniversary of the album.
Dallas' released his third extended play, Vita , produced entirely by former Frontline member 41, on March 22, Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools. Download as PDF Printable version. In other projects. Wikidata item. David Dallas. Musical artist. This section of a biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources.
