Dylan Sinclair
{{Short description|Canadian R&B singer-songwriter}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| image = Dylan Sinclair au FIJM 2022.png
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| caption = Dylan Sinclair in 2022.
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2001|06|15}}
| birth_place = Toronto, Ontario Canada
| genre = R&B
| occupation = {{flatlist|
- Singer
- actor
- dancer}}
| label = {{flatlist|
- Prodigal
- Five Stones Media
- Five Stone Records Inc.}}
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Dylan Sinclair (born June 15, 2001){{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/za/artist/dylan-sinclair/1145618579 |access-date=January 20, 2025 |website=iTunes.com}}{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Rateyourmusic.com |title=Dylan Sinclair |url=https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/dylan-sinclair |access-date=January 20, 2025 |website=Rateyourmusic.com}}{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Www.last.fm |title=Dylan Sinclair |url=https://www.last.fm/music/Dylan+Sinclair/+wiki |access-date=January 20, 2025 |website=Www.last.fm}} is a Canadian R&B singer-songwriter from Toronto, Ontario,Kenisha Alexander, [https://ca.hellomagazine.com/music/02021013158827/seven-canadaian-up-and-coming-musicians-2021 "Seven up-and-coming Canadian musicians to watch in 2021"]. Hello! Canada, February 1, 2021.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes |title=Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dylan-sinclair/1145618579 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} whose full-length debut album Proverb was a Juno Award nominee for Traditional R&B/Soul Recording of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2021.Holly Gordon, [https://www.cbc.ca/music/junos/news/the-weeknd-jp-saxe-jessie-reyez-and-justin-bieber-lead-2021-juno-award-nominations-1.5940551 "The Weeknd, JP Saxe, Jessie Reyez and Justin Bieber lead 2021 Juno Award nominations"]. CBC Music, March 9, 2021.
He has been a part of the record labels Prodigal, Five Stones Media and Five Stone Records Inc.
Early life
Dylan Sinclair started singing in church at the age of 4. He began recording music and writing by age 15.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Nyctaskmakers.com |title=Underground Artist of the Month for September 2022 |url=https://nyctastemakers.com/dylan-sinclair/ |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=Nyctaskmakers.com}} Sinclair graduated from Thornlea Secondary School.
Career
On October 6, 2017 Sinclair released his first single Twelve.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=Twelve - Single, Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/twelve-single/1291948897 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} On January 12, 2018 he released the single Too Fast.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=Too Fast - Single, Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/too-fast-single/1333230261 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} Sinclair released his first EP, Red Like Crimson, in 2018.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=Red Like Crimson - EP |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/red-like-crimson-ep/1399176912 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} On May 17, 2019 he released the single Just Anybody.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=Just Anybody - Single, Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/just-anybody-single/1462713941 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} On January 25, 2020 Sinclair released his first album Proverb.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes |title=Proverb, Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/proverb/1588760762 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} In January 2021, he was named one of the winners of SOCAN's inaugural Black Canadian Music Awards alongside Tobi, Naya Ali, RAAHiiM and Hunnah.Brock Thiessen, [https://exclaim.ca/music/article/here_are_the_winners_of_the_inaugural_black_canadian_music_awards "Here Are the Winners of the First Black Canadian Music Awards"]. Exclaim!, January 11, 2021. On August 6, 2021 Sinclair released EP 3511, which contains the two singles Black Creek Drive and Pleasure with music videos for both within the EP as well.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=3511 - Single, Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/3511-single/1588146292 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} On November 17, 2021 Sinclair released the single Regrets.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=Regrets - Single, Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/regrets-single/1591953512 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} On February 25, 2022 Sinclair released Suppress.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=Suppress (Original) - Single |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/suppress-original-single/1608399603 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} On April 13, 2022 Sinclair released the single Lifetime.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=Lifetime (Single), Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/lifetime-single/1616193467 |access-date=August 17, 2022 |website=iTunes.com}}
On May 11, 2022 Sinclair released his second album No Longer in the Suburbs{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=No Longer in the Suburbs, Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/no-longer-in-the-suburbs/1618509530 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} and on November 3, 2022 released the deluxe version of the album.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=No Longer in the Suburbs (Deluxe), Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/no-longer-in-the-suburbs-deluxe/1646672565 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} His 2022 album No Longer in the Suburbs was longlisted for the 2023 Polaris Music Prize.[https://www.cbc.ca/music/2023-polaris-music-prize-long-list-feist-jessie-reyez-and-more-1.6871592 "2023 Polaris Music Prize long list: Feist, Jessie Reyez and more"]. CBC Music, June 13, 2023.
On September 23, 2022 Dylan Sinclair was featured in fellow artist Savannah Ré's EP called No Weapons - EP in a track called Last One.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=No Weapons - EP |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/no-weapons-ep/1644906702 |access-date=March 2, 2025 |website=iTunes.com}}
On September 28, 2022 Sinclair released the single Open (Remix) featuring DESTIN CONRAD & Jvck James.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=Open (Remix) - Single, Dylan Sinclair, DESTIN CONRAD, Jvck James |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/open-remix-single/1643237473 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} He has also been on tour with Coco Jones.{{Cite web |last=Unknown |first=CocoJonesSOURCE |title=CocoJonesSOURCE |url=https://www.tiktok.com/@cocojonessource/video/7266462570666560810 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=TikTok.com}} On August 16, 2023 he released the single Fly Girl with both an explicit & clean version of the song on one single.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=Fly Girl - Single, Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/fly-girl-single/1699058439 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} On June 14, 2024 Dylan Sinclair released the single LEMON TREES.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=LEMON TREES - Single, Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/lemon-trees-single/1747806297 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}} On July 24, 2024 Dylan Sinclair released single :'I LO<3 MY EX''.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=I LO<3 MY EX - Single, Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/i-lo-3-my-ex-single/1755777064 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}}
His third album FOR THE BOY IN ME was released on September 27, 2024.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes |title=FOR THE BOY IN ME, Dylan Sinclair |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/for-the-boy-in-me/1758427049 |access-date=August 17, 2024 |website=iTunes.com}}
On March 7, 2025 he released EP called Motherland Sessions (Live) - EP that was live featuring a unheard track called DAHIL SA'YO.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=Motherland Sessions (Live) - EP |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/motherland-sessions-live-ep/1797645297 |url-status=live |access-date=March 7, 2025 |website=iTunes.com}}
On May 9, 2025 he released single called What I Gotta Do.{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=iTunes.com |title=What I Gotta Do - Single |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/what-i-gotta-do-single/1807084838 |url-status=live |website=iTunes.com}}
Discography
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See also
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Category:21st-century Black Canadian male singers
Category:21st-century Canadian male singers
Category:21st-century Canadian singers