16 Facts About Daniel Caesar

Daniel Caesar released his second studio album, Case Study 01, in 2019.

Daniel Caesar featured alongside Giveon on Justin Bieber's 2021 single "Peaches", his first number-one song on the US Billboard Hot 100.

Daniel Caesar is the second eldest of four children to his mother Hollace Burnett-Simmonds and father Norwill Simmonds, a pastor and gospel singer who released his first album as a high school student in Jamaica.

Daniel Caesar attended the Seventh-day Adventist Church and private school in Oshawa.

Daniel Caesar grew up in church, singing before his father's congregation in Oshawa.

Daniel Caesar was raised listening to soul and gospel delivered through musicality and religion, even though his parents were cautious of temptations that came with music.

Daniel Caesar longed for the city, which was an 1-hour drive from his home.

At the age of 17, Daniel Caesar was kicked out of the house after a fight with his father on the weekend of his high school graduation; he was briefly homeless during this time.

Daniel Caesar felt no choice but to pursue his calling as a musician.

Daniel Caesar's career gained notability in 2015, with the release of his second EP, Pilgrim's Paradise.

Daniel Caesar released his sophomore studio album, Case Study 01 on June 28,2019.

On March 19,2021, Daniel Caesar appeared alongside Giveon on Justin Bieber's "Peaches" from Justice.

Daniel Caesar released his third studio album, Never Enough, through Republic Records on April 7,2023.

Daniel Caesar's singing voice reshapes itself on each track, often veering into a hushed, introspective lilting style.

Daniel Caesar is part of an informal collaborative of Toronto-based musicians and songwriters that includes River Tiber, BadBadNotGood, and Charlotte Day Wilson, among others.

In March 2019, Daniel Caesar received backlash for defending his friend Julieanna Goddard via an Instagram live stream.