Dwele : biography
February 14, 1978 –
Andwele Gardner (born February 14, 1978),"Drawing on His Roots", The Detroit News, 25 June 2008 better known by his stage name Dwele is an American soul singer, songwriter and record producer from Detroit, Michigan.
Discography
Albums
Year | Album | Chart positions | ||
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2000 | Rize (Self-released) | – | – | – |
2003 | Subject | 108 | – | 20 |
2005 | Some Kinda… | 54 | – | 10 |
2008 | Sketches of a Man | 35 | 4 | 7 |
2010 | W.ants W.orld W.omen | 28 | 3 | 9 |
2012 | Greater Than One | 30 | 6 | 9 |
Singles
Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | |
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2003 | "Find a Way" | 93 | 42 | Subject |
2004 | "Hold On" (featuring Eric Roberson) | – | 53 | |
2005 | "I Think I Love U" | – | 53 | Some Kinda… |
2006 | "Weekend Love" | – | 116 | |
2007 | "The People" (with Common) | 111 | 56 | Finding Forever |
"Flashing Lights" (with Kanye West) | 29 | 12 | Graduation | |
2008 | "I’m Cheatin" | – | 29 | Sketches of a Man |
"A Few Reasons (Truth Pt.2)" | – | 75 | ||
2010 | "What’s Not to Love" | – | 43 | W.ants W.orld W.omen |
2012 | "What Profit" | – | 38 | Greater Than One |
Featured on
Year | Information |
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2002 | Trinity (Past, Present and Future) (Slum Village) |
2003 | New Awakening (DJ MITSU The Beats) |
2004 | Pure (Boney James) |
Detroit Deli (Slum Village) | |
The Undeniable (Phat Kat) | |
2006 | Shine (Boney James) |
SOULidified (Hil St. Soul) | |
The Shining (J Dilla) "Dime Piece (Remix)" | |
Dirty District Vol.3 (Brucie B.) | |
Witness My Growth (Elzhi) | |
2007 | Desire (Pharoahe Monch album) |
Nu-Mixx Klazzics Vol. 2 (2Pac) "Straight Through My Rear View" | |
Interpretations: Celebrating The Music Of Earth, Wind & Fire | |
"Flashing Lights" (with Kanye West) from Graduation | |
2008 | Brooklyn’s Don Diva (Foxy Brown) "Never Heard This Before" |
Of All The Things (Jazzanova album) (Jazzanova) | |
The Dresden Soul Symphony | |
Tronic (Black Milk) "Long Story Short" (flugelhorn solo) | |
Man vs. Many (Nefew) | |
2009 | Death of a Man Rebirth of a King (Pryslezz) |
2010 | "Power" (with Kanye West) from My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy |
2011 | "Flower Girl" (with Maysa) from Motions Of Love |
"Celebrity" (with Big Sean) from Finally Famous | |
"Time Stands Still" (with DJ Quik) from The Book of David |