Dixie D'Amelio
{{Short description|American social media personality (born 2001)}}
{{Use American English|date=August 2020}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Dixie D'Amelio
| image = Dixie D'Amelio 2.jpg
| caption = D'Amelio in 2020
| birth_name = Dixie Jane D'Amelio
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2001|8|12}}
| birth_place = Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S.
| occupation = {{hlist|Social media personality|model|singer}}
| years_active = 2019–present
| known_for = {{hlist|TikTok|YouTube}}
| relatives = {{hlist|Charli D'Amelio (sister)}}
| parents =
| website = {{Official URL}}
| module = {{Infobox TikTok personality
|embed=yes
| page = dixiedamelio
| followers = 55.3 million
| likes = 3.3 billion
| stats_update =
}}
| module2 = {{Infobox YouTube personality
|embed=yes
| genre = Vlog
| channel_id = UCLOEGprmycLLbyzBj2jozLg
| channel_display_name = Dixie D'Amelio
| subscribers = 6.55 million
| views = 628 million
| years active = 2019–present
| silver_button = yes
| silver_year = 2019
| gold_button = yes
| gold_year = 2020
| stats_update = February 5, 2025
}}
}}
Dixie Jane D'Amelio ({{IPAc-en|d|ə|ˈ|m|ɪ|l|i|oʊ|audio=LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Dixie D'Amelio.wav}} {{respell|də|MIL|ee|oh}};{{Cite AV media |last1=D'Amelio |first1=Charli |last2=D'Amelio |first2=Dixie |title=Charli & Dixie D'Amelio Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions |publisher=WIRED |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhG0qkWoHKs |language=en |access-date=2022-12-23}} born August 12, 2001) is an American social media personality and singer known for her videos on TikTok. She is the elder sister of Charli D'Amelio.
Early life
Dixie Jane D'Amelio{{Cite web |last=Larasati |first=Dyah |date=2022-09-27 |title=How to Watch 'The D'Amelio Show' Season 2 |url=https://collider.com/the-damelio-show-season-2-streaming/ |access-date=2022-09-28 |website=Collider |language=en-US}} was born on August 12, 2001 in Norwalk, Connecticut, to parents Marc, a 2018 Republican candidate for the Connecticut State Senate,{{cite web |last1=Harris |first1=Margot |title=Top TikTok star Dixie D'Amelio said she 'never supported Trump' after her photo of Trump-Pence campaign signs resurfaced |url=https://www.insider.com/tiktok-star-dixie-damelio-on-politics-i-never-supported-trump-2020-5 |website=Insider |date=May 6, 2020 |access-date=2020-08-25 |language=en |quote=Marc D'Amelio ran as a Republican for the Connecticut State Senate in 2018 }} and photographer and former model Heidi D'Amelio. She is the elder sister of fellow TikTok personality Charli D'Amelio.{{cite web |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/viral/meet-charli-d-amelio-tiktok-s-newest-viral-teen-celebrity-n1092626 |title=Meet Charli D'Amelio, TikTok's newest viral teen celebrity |last=Rosenblatt |first=Kalhan |work=NBC News |date=2019-11-28 |access-date=2020-01-25}}
Career
D'Amelio’s rise to prominence happened at the same time as her sister, Charli D'Amelio, both gaining popularity on TikTok.{{cite web |url=https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/celebrity-couples/g31816740/who-is-dixie-d-amelio/ |title=Everything You Need to Know About Dixie D'Amelio, Charli's Older Sister |last=Grant |first=Stacey |date=2020-03-23 |website=Seventeen |access-date=2020-06-03}} In January 2020, D'Amelio signed with United Talent Agency.{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/tiktok-stars-charli-dixie-damelio-sign-uta-1269781 |title=TikTok Stars Charli and Dixie D'Amelio Sign With UTA (Exclusive) |last=Jarvey |first=Natalie |date=2020-01-15 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=2020-06-03}} In May 2020, she and her sister announced a new podcast deal with Ramble Podcast Network, which will offer a behind-the-scenes look at their lives and specific topics on their minds. This podcast was called 2 Chix.{{Cite web |last=Jarvey |first=Natalie |title=TikTokers Charli and Dixie D'Amelio to Launch Podcast (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/tiktokers-charli-dixie-damelio-launch-podcast-1295068 |access-date=2020-06-21 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |date=2020-05-19 |language=en}} D'Amelio's acting career includes appearing on the Brat TV series Attaway General.{{Cite web|title=TikTok Star Dixie D'Amelio Cast in Brat TV Series|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/dixie-damelio-cast-brat-tv-series-attaway-general-1279461|last=Jarvey |first=Natalie|date=2020-02-14|access-date=2020-06-03|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en}} On June 26, 2020, D'Amelio released her first single, "Be Happy".{{Cite web|last=Twersky|first=Carolyn|date=2020-06-26|title=You Need to Hear Dixie D'Amelio's New Song|url=https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/music/a32980191/dixie-damelio-first-single-be-happy/|access-date=2020-05-27|website=Seventeen|language=en-US}} As of August 28, 2021, the song has accumulated more than 86.1 million streams on Spotify.{{Cite web|date=2020-06-29|title=Dixie D'Amelio's 'Be Happy' Reaches 1.4 Million Spotify Streams In First Weekend, Music Video Arrives On July 1|url=https://headlineplanet.com/home/2020/06/29/dixie-damelios-be-happy-reaches-1-4-million-spotify-streams-in-first-weekend-music-video-arrives-on-july-1/|last=Cantor |first=Brian |access-date=2020-06-30|website=Headline Planet|language=en-US}}
On August 7, 2020, she signed a record deal with L.A. Reid's label HitCo Entertainment.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2020/music/news/dixie-damelio-record-deal-hitco-l-a-reid-jennifer-lopez-1234729562/ |title=TikTok's Dixie D'Amelio Lands Record Deal, Joining Jennifer Lopez and Saint JHN on HitCo Roster |last=Ju |first=Shirley |date=2020-08-07 |website=Variety |access-date=2020-08-09}}{{cite web |url=https://www.foxbusiness.com/media/tiktok-dixie-damelio-signs-record-deal-la-reid-hitco-entertainment |title=TikTok star Dixie D'Amelio signs record deal with L.A. Reid's HitCo Entertainment |last=Day |first=Nate |date=2020-08-09 |website=Fox Business |access-date=2020-08-09}} Forbes published a report in August 2020 revealing D'Amelio earned $2.9 million in the last year through June from her numerous sponsorship deals and merchandise, making her the third highest-earning TikTok star.{{cite web |last1=Brown |first1=Abram |title=TikTok's 7 Highest-Earning Stars: New Forbes List Led By Teen Queens Addison Rae And Charli D'Amelio |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2020/08/06/tiktoks-highest-earning-stars-teen-queens-addison-rae-and-charli-damelio-rule/ |website=Forbes |access-date=2020-08-08}} In December 2020, D'Amelio released her singles "One Whole Day" with Wiz Khalifa and "Roommates", the latter of which was co-penned by Demi Lovato.{{Cite web|last=Haylock|first=Zoe|date=2020-12-04|title=Unlikely Duo Dixie D'Amelio and Wiz Khalifa Drop "One Whole Day" Video|url=https://www.vulture.com/2020/12/dixie-damelio-one-whole-day-video-wiz-khalifa.html|access-date=2020-12-07|website=Vulture|language=en-us}}{{Cite web|last=Alter|first=Rebecca|title=Dixie D'Amelio D'rops Music Video for New Song 'Roommates'|url=https://www.vulture.com/2020/12/watch-dixie-damelios-new-music-video-roommates.html|accessdate=2021-10-14|date=2020-12-25|website=Vulture|language=en-us}} "Psycho", featuring Kentucky rapper Rubi Rose, was released in 2021 peaking at 25 on the US pop charts.{{cite news|url=https://www.vulture.com/2021/07/dixie-damelio-drops-psycho-featuring-rubi-rose-listen.html|title=Dixie Gets 'Psycho' in Her New Single With Rubi Rose|date=2021-07-23|accessdate=2022-04-11|first1=Zoe|last1=Hayloc|work=Vulture|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305204327/https://www.vulture.com/2021/07/dixie-damelio-drops-psycho-featuring-rubi-rose-listen.html|archive-date=2022-03-05|url-status=live}}{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/pop-songs/2021-09-18|title=Pop Songs – September 18, 2021|magazine=Billboard|access-date=2021-09-14}}
File:Dixie D'Amelio at KCA 2022.jpg in 2022]]
D'Amelio released her debut album A Letter to Me on June 10, 2022.{{cite web|url=https://www.pmstudio.com/music/20220528-16862|title=Dixie Releases New Song "Wild"|website=PM Studio|date=2022-05-28|access-date=2022-05-30}} She is set to be one of the opening acts on the Forever Tour for American boy band Big Time Rush to promote her debut album.
Personal life
In October 2020, D'Amelio confirmed she was in a relationship with social media personality Noah Beck.{{Cite web |last=Widjojo |first=Conchita Margaret |date=January 22, 2021 |title=TikTok's Noah Beck Says Dixie D'Amelio Initially 'Didn't Want to Be as Public' About Relationship |url=https://people.com/tv/tiktoks-noah-beck-says-dixie-damelio-didnt-want-to-be-as-public-about-relationship/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210122154600/https://people.com/tv/tiktoks-noah-beck-says-dixie-damelio-didnt-want-to-be-as-public-about-relationship/ |archive-date=January 22, 2021 |access-date=March 5, 2021 |website=People |language=en}} D'Amelio and Beck broke up in late 2022.{{cite web | url=https://www.j-14.com/posts/why-did-dixie-damelio-and-noah-beck-split-breakup-details/ | title=Inside Dixie d'Amelio and Noah Beck's Breakup: Details | date=November 10, 2022 }}
Filmography
| class="wikitable"
|+Actress roles !Year !Title !Role !Notes |
| 2020
|Attaway General |Georgia |8 episodes |
Discography
=Studio albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of studio albums, with details ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Album details |
| scope="row" | A Letter to Me
|
|
|---|
=Singles=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+ List of singles, with selected chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Year ! scope="col" colspan="7" | Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Certifications ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Album |
| scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| US Bub. {{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/bubbling-under-hot-100-singles/2020-07-18|title=Bubbling Under Hot 100 Chart - July 18, 2020|magazine=Billboard|access-date=2020-07-14}} ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| US
! scope="col" style="width:2.7em;font-size:90%;"| CAN ! style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| IRE ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| NZ
! scope="col" style="width:2.7em;font-size:90%;"| SCO ! scope="col" style="width:2.7em;font-size:90%;"| UK |
|---|
| scope="row" | "Be Happy" {{Small|(solo or remix featuring Blackbear and Lil Mosey)}} | rowspan="4" | 2020 | 1 || 36 || 56 || 34 || 8 || 59 || 55 | | A Letter to Me |
| scope="row"| "Naughty List" {{small|(with Liam Payne)}}{{Cite web|title=Naughty List - Single by Liam Payne & Dixie D'Amelio|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/naughty-list-single/1537109595|website=Apple Music|access-date=2020-10-30}} | — || — || — || 49 || 33 || — || 48 | | rowspan="6" {{N/a|Non-album singles}} |
| scope="row"| "One Whole Day" {{small|(featuring Wiz Khalifa)}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CIPCDjkjKAt|title=One Whole Day 12/4 featuring Wiz Khalifa pre save link in bio|publisher=dixiedamelio|via=Instagram|access-date=2020-12-03}} | — || — || — || — || 8 || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Roommates"
| — || — || — || — || 15 || — || — | |
| scope="row" | "Fuckboy"
| rowspan="3" | 2021 | — || — || — || — || 16 || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Psycho" {{small|(featuring Rubi Rose)}}{{cite web |url=https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/dixie-damelio-next-song-psycho-1613574/ |title=Dixie D'Amelio teases her next song 'Psycho' |work=Dexerto |date=2021-07-17 |access-date=2021-07-19 |author=Smith, Georgina |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210719111955/https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/dixie-damelio-next-song-psycho-1613574/ |archive-date=2021-07-19 |url-status=live}} | — || 25 || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "The Real Thing"{{Cite web|title=The Real Thing - Single by Dixie|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-real-thing-single/1588976572|website=Apple Music|access-date=2022-05-30|archive-date=May 30, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220530135210/https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-real-thing-single/1588976572|url-status=dead}}
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Wild"
| rowspan="3" | 2022 | — || — || — || — || — || — || — | | rowspan="3"| A Letter to Me |
| scope="row"| "A Letter to Me"
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| scope="row"| "Someone to Blame"
| — || — || — || — || — || — | |
| colspan="16" style="font-size:85%;" | "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Awards and nominations
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|+ List of awards and nominations received by Dixie D'Amelio ! scope="col" | Year{{efn|Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.}} ! scope="col" | Award ! scope="col" | Category ! scope="col" | Result ! scope="col" class="unsortable"| {{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |
| 2020
! scope="row" | People's Choice Awards | The Social Star of 2020 | {{nom}} |
| 2021
! scope="row" | iHeartRadio Music Awards | Social Star Award | {{nom}} | style="text-align:center;" | {{cite web|last=Fields|first=Taylor|url=https://www.iheart.com/content/2021-04-07-2021-iheartradio-music-awards-see-the-full-list-of-nominees/|title=2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards: See The Full List of Nominees|date=April 7, 2021|publisher=iHeartRadio|access-date=April 7, 2021}} |
| 2021
! scope="row" | MTV Millennial Awards | Global Creator | {{nom}} | style="text-align:center;" | {{Cite web|title= Estos son los nominados a los MTV MIAW 2021|url = https://billboard.com.ar/estos-son-los-nominados-a-los-mtv-miaw-2021/|work=Billboard Argentina|access-date= 7 June 2021}} |
| 2022
! scope="row"| Kids' Choice Awards | Favorite Social Music Star | {{won}} | |
See also
Notes
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References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website}}
- {{IMDb name}}
{{Dixie D'Amelio}}
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Category:21st-century American singers
Category:21st-century American women singers
Category:American people of Italian descent
Category:Musicians from Norwalk, Connecticut
Category:Singers from Connecticut