Danny Boy (singer) facts for kids
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Danny Boy
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Daniel Steward
October 31, 1977 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 1994–present |
Children | 3 |
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Daniel Steward (born October 31, 1977), known as Danny Boy, is an American R&B and soul singer. He is famous for his smooth voice and for singing on many popular songs.
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Danny Boy's Music Career
Danny Boy started his music journey at a young age. He signed with Death Row Records when he was just 16 years old. His first song appeared on a soundtrack in 1994.
Early Songs and Collaborations
In 1995, Danny Boy released his first single called "Slip N Slide." The music video for this song featured famous artists like 2Pac and Snoop Dogg. Danny Boy is well-known for singing the choruses on several 2Pac songs. These include "I Ain't Mad at Cha," "What'z Ya Phone #," "Picture Me Rollin'," and "Heaven Ain't Hard 2 Find." He also sang on the song "Toss It Up."
Danny Boy recorded many songs and albums while he was with Death Row Records. However, most of these songs were not released to the public at that time.
Later Releases and Appearances
Years later, in 2010, Death Row Records released Danny Boy's first album. It was titled It's About Time and included songs produced by well-known artists like DJ Quik. Danny Boy also appeared on the TV show American Idol.
About Danny Boy's Life
Danny Boy was born on October 31, 1977. He grew up in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. He has three children.
Danny Boy's Music List
Here are some of the albums and songs Danny Boy has released or been featured on.
Studio Albums
- It's About Time (2010)
- Black Heart (2023)
Songs by Danny Boy
- "Come When I Call" (1994)
- "Slip N Slide" featuring Tha Dogg Pound (1996)
- "Christmas Song" (1996)
- "Peaceful Christmas" (1996)
- "This Christmas" (1996)
- "It's Over Now" (1997)
- "I Can't Get Enough" (1997)
- "Beautiful Lady" featuring K-Ci (1999)
- "Do What You Do" (2009)
- "Rock, Roll & Bounce" (2009)
- "So in Love" (2009)
Guest Appearances on Songs
Danny Boy has lent his voice to many other artists' songs.
- 1996: "I Ain't Mad at Cha" (2Pac feat. Danny Boy)
- 1996: "What'z Ya Phone #" (2Pac feat. Danny Boy)
- 1996: "Picture Me Rollin'" (2Pac feat. Big Syke, C.P.O. & Danny Boy)
- 1996: "Heaven Ain't Hard 2 Find" (2Pac feat. Danny Boy)
- 1996: "Too Late Playa'" (MC Hammer feat. 2Pac, Big Daddy Kane, Nutt-So & Danny Boy)
- 1996: "Toss It Up" (2Pac feat. Danny Boy, K-Ci & JoJo & Aaron Hall)
- 1996: "Just Getting My Money" (Crucial Conflict feat. Danny Boy)
- 1997: "Front Porch" (Twista feat. Danny Boy & Speedknot Mobstaz)
- 1999: "Stand Strong" (Tha Realest feat. Danny Boy, Jewell)
- 1999: "Around the World" (J-Flexx feat. Danny Boy)
- 2002: "Too Street for T.V." (N.I.N.A feat. Danny Boy)
- 2004: "Snoopin'" (Twista feat. Danny Boy)
- 2009: "Caught Up in the Game" (Doobie feat. Danny Boy)
See also
In Spanish: Danny Boy (cantante) para niños