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Dasha Logan

Priyadashini Loganathan (born December 17, 1987), known professionally as Dasha Logan, is a Malaysian singer-songwriter. She began her professional singing career at age 17 in her home town of Penang, Malaysia. Dasha is the daughter of Loganathan from the Malaysian band Alleycats. She is primarily a jazz and soul singer, best known for her song "Cleverly" which reached the number 1 spot on the UK Soul Chart in December 2014. Born and raised in Penang island, Malaysia, she began performing in 2004 with a weekly slot at Brazil 68[1] on Penang's Kelawei Road. She went on to perform regularly at multiple other venues on the island, culminating in a month-long residency at G Hotel's G Spot on Gurney Drive.[2] Having moved to the nation's capital in 2011, Logan now performs at many of Kuala Lumpur's top music venues.[3]

Dasha Logan
Born
Priyadashini d/o Loganathan

(1987-12-17) December 17, 1987 (age 35)
Penang, Malaysia
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
Years active2004–present
Relatives
Musical career
GenresJazz, soul, R&B
Instrument(s)Vocals
Websitedashalogan.com

In 2015 she released her second single "Leave Your Man". She is currently in the process of recording her self-titled debut studio album.

Early life and education

Logan was born December 17, 1987, in Adventist Hospital Penang. Her father, Loganathan Arumugam, was one of the founding members and co-lead singer of the band Alleycats. Her mother, Susan Lovie, was a stay-at-home mother who retired soon after getting married. She has a brother, Vigneshwaran. Logan attended SRK Island Girls School, SMK Convent Lebuh Light and Saint Xaviers Institution, where she completed her secondary education. She then attended Kolej Damansara Utama, Penang, where she completed a diploma in Mass Communications.[4]

Career

2004

Logan began performing professionally at age 17 in a Brazilian restaurant in Penang, singing mainly jazz songs in English, Spanish and Portuguese.[4] She became a regular in the Penang music scene, performing at various venues such as Bagan, China House and GSpot.[5]

2010

After moving to Kuala Lumpur, she began making waves in the music industry in Malaysia with regular performances at prestigious music venues such as No Black Tie, Mezze and Alexis.[5] In May, she traveled to London in the hope of meeting producers and other musicians. It was there that she met Amy Winehouse's guitarist Robbin Banerjee.[6] The two would go on to record a music video together in late 2011 and later to perform multiple sold-out shows at No Black Tie in 2016 and again in 2019.[7]

2014–2015

In December 2014, Logan's first single Cleverly reached the number 1[8] spot on the UK Soul Chart. This was met with acclaim in her native Malaysia, where she received an award from the Malaysian Book of Records for being the first Malaysian to have a number 1 hit single on an international chart.[9] Cleverly made it on to the Malaysian English Top 10 chart on Malaysia's Hitz.fm radio station and Logan was nominated for Best Female Artist at the MET10 music awards ceremony in 2015.[10] In September 2015, Logan performed at Malaysia Night in London's Trafalgar Square.[11]

2020

As of 2020, Logan was working on her first studio album. Self-titled, "Dasha Logan" is expected to be released in December 2020.[12]

Discography

Singles

  • "Cleverly" (2014)
  • "Leave Your Man" (2015)
  • "Bangai Sungai Maya" (Arvind Raj & Dasha Logan, from the Kabali Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, 2016)
  • "Time and Space" (featured on "Non Linear Time" EP by 528, 2018)

Studio albums

  • "Dasha Logan" (2021, expected release)

Awards

  • Malaysian Book of Records 2015: First Malaysian to have a number one song on an international chart[9]
  • Malaysian Music Idol 2017

Nominations

  • Best Female Artist, MET10 awards 2015[13]

References

  1. ^ "My Dad is a Rockstar!". Red Bull.
  2. ^ Durkin, Patrick (September 10, 2012). "Dasha Logan: Malaysia's Multitalented Crossover Jazz Cat". latitudes.nu. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "Dasha Logan".
  4. ^ a b "Cover Story: Dasha Logan". The Edge Markets. April 11, 2010.
  5. ^ a b List, The City. "Dasha Logan – Discover the best singers in KL | The City List". thecitylist.my.
  6. ^ Bhd, BFM Media Sdn. "Front Row: Guitar from London". BFM 89.9.
  7. ^ "Love is Blind – Jan 12". December 29, 2018.
  8. ^ "Dasha Logan tops UK Soul charts | The Star". www.thestar.com.my.
  9. ^ a b "Malaysia Book of Records turns 20 | The Star". www.thestar.com.my.
  10. ^ Ramli, Bibi Nurshuhada (January 8, 2016). "StarXpo Centre venue for MET10 Awards 2016 | New Straits Times". NST Online.
  11. ^ Othman, Zaharah (September 27, 2015). "A Malaysia Night to remember | New Straits Times". NST Online.
  12. ^ Ismail, Azizul Rahman. "Music is in her blood". www.thesundaily.my.
  13. ^ "The MET10 Awards returns! Vote for your favourite artist now!".

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In this Indian name the name Loganathan is a patronymic and the person should be referred to by the given name Priyadashini Priyadashini Loganathan born December 17 1987 known professionally as Dasha Logan is a Malaysian singer songwriter She began her professional singing career at age 17 in her home town of Penang Malaysia Dasha is the daughter of Loganathan from the Malaysian band Alleycats She is primarily a jazz and soul singer best known for her song Cleverly which reached the number 1 spot on the UK Soul Chart in December 2014 Born and raised in Penang island Malaysia she began performing in 2004 with a weekly slot at Brazil 68 1 on Penang s Kelawei Road She went on to perform regularly at multiple other venues on the island culminating in a month long residency at G Hotel s G Spot on Gurney Drive 2 Having moved to the nation s capital in 2011 Logan now performs at many of Kuala Lumpur s top music venues 3 Dasha LoganBornPriyadashini d o Loganathan 1987 12 17 December 17 1987 age 35 Penang MalaysiaOccupationsSinger SongwriterYears active2004 presentRelativesLoganathan Arumugam father David Arumugam unccle Musical careerGenresJazz soul R amp BInstrument s VocalsWebsitedashalogan wbr comIn 2015 she released her second single Leave Your Man She is currently in the process of recording her self titled debut studio album Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Career 2 1 2004 2 2 2010 2 3 2014 2015 2 4 2020 3 Discography 3 1 Singles 3 2 Studio albums 4 Awards 5 Nominations 6 ReferencesEarly life and education EditLogan was born December 17 1987 in Adventist Hospital Penang Her father Loganathan Arumugam was one of the founding members and co lead singer of the band Alleycats Her mother Susan Lovie was a stay at home mother who retired soon after getting married She has a brother Vigneshwaran Logan attended SRK Island Girls School SMK Convent Lebuh Light and Saint Xaviers Institution where she completed her secondary education She then attended Kolej Damansara Utama Penang where she completed a diploma in Mass Communications 4 Career Edit2004 Edit Logan began performing professionally at age 17 in a Brazilian restaurant in Penang singing mainly jazz songs in English Spanish and Portuguese 4 She became a regular in the Penang music scene performing at various venues such as Bagan China House and GSpot 5 2010 Edit After moving to Kuala Lumpur she began making waves in the music industry in Malaysia with regular performances at prestigious music venues such as No Black Tie Mezze and Alexis 5 In May she traveled to London in the hope of meeting producers and other musicians It was there that she met Amy Winehouse s guitarist Robbin Banerjee 6 The two would go on to record a music video together in late 2011 and later to perform multiple sold out shows at No Black Tie in 2016 and again in 2019 7 2014 2015 Edit In December 2014 Logan s first single Cleverly reached the number 1 8 spot on the UK Soul Chart This was met with acclaim in her native Malaysia where she received an award from the Malaysian Book of Records for being the first Malaysian to have a number 1 hit single on an international chart 9 Cleverly made it on to the Malaysian English Top 10 chart on Malaysia s Hitz fm radio station and Logan was nominated for Best Female Artist at the MET10 music awards ceremony in 2015 10 In September 2015 Logan performed at Malaysia Night in London s Trafalgar Square 11 2020 Edit As of 2020 Logan was working on her first studio album Self titled Dasha Logan is expected to be released in December 2020 12 Discography EditSingles Edit Cleverly 2014 Leave Your Man 2015 Bangai Sungai Maya Arvind Raj amp Dasha Logan from the Kabali Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 2016 Time and Space featured on Non Linear Time EP by 528 2018 Studio albums Edit Dasha Logan 2021 expected release Awards EditMalaysian Book of Records 2015 First Malaysian to have a number one song on an international chart 9 Malaysian Music Idol 2017Nominations EditBest Female Artist MET10 awards 2015 13 References Edit My Dad is a Rockstar Red Bull Durkin Patrick September 10 2012 Dasha Logan Malaysia s Multitalented Crossover Jazz Cat latitudes nu Retrieved March 21 2021 Dasha Logan a b Cover Story Dasha Logan The Edge Markets April 11 2010 a b List The City Dasha Logan Discover the best singers in KL The City List thecitylist my Bhd BFM Media Sdn Front Row Guitar from London BFM 89 9 Love is Blind Jan 12 December 29 2018 Dasha Logan tops UK Soul charts The Star www thestar com my a b Malaysia Book of Records turns 20 The Star www thestar com my Ramli Bibi Nurshuhada January 8 2016 StarXpo Centre venue for MET10 Awards 2016 New Straits Times NST Online Othman Zaharah September 27 2015 A Malaysia Night to remember New Straits Times NST Online Ismail Azizul Rahman Music is in her blood www thesundaily my The MET10 Awards returns Vote for your favourite artist now Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dasha Logan amp oldid 1067617105, 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