Sophia Dashing
American singer-songwriter and dancer
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Sophia Dashing is an American pop singer-songwriter and dancer from Atlanta, Georgia[1][2] known for her advocacy for the feminist[3] movement and the LGBTQ community.[4]
Sophia Dashing | |
|---|---|
| Born | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter · dancer |
| Years active | 2021–present |
| Website | www |
Career
In 2021, Dashing released her debut single "High Priestess," which she described as a self-discovery, self-love song anthem.[5] Following her debut release, she released more singles, including "Way I", which accumulated over 220,000 streams[6] and was described as a "made to set the mood for couples to express their love for each other",[7] and "Still In Love," which was described as a soulful ballad by The Garnette Report.[8]
In 2022, she was nominated as the Best Singer-Songwriter by Jezebel Magazine and won.[9] In the same year, she also performed at the Atlanta Pride Festival, which she appeared alongside artists such as Flo Rida, Betty Who, Big Freedia, jax, Brooke Eden, Neriah and Chrissy Chlapecka.[10] She performed at the Festival on Saturday October 8[6] "Opening Day" at 4 pm.[11] She was also supposed to perform in the Atlanta Pride Festival in 2021, but didn't, for unknown reasons.[6]
In 2024 Dashing collaborated with Swedish pop artist and X Factor competitor Manda Malina, on the single "Raindrops On Your Pillow"[12]
Personal life
Sophia Dashing was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia.[2] She got introduced in the artistic world through dancing as a 6-year-old child.[2]
Dashing is a big supporter of the LGBTQ community and also part of it. She's bisexual, and it is really important to her as an artist to advocate for human rights and equality.[13] In an interview with Naluda Magazine, she also explained how important it is for her to advocate for the feminist movement, since it is a big part of her career and who she is as an artist.[14]
Discography
All credits adapted from Apple Music and Spotify.[15][16]
Singles
As lead artist
| Year | Title | Album | Writer(s) | Producer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | "Phenomenon" | Non-album singles | Sophia Dashing, Alto Moon, Gareth Calk, William Lovely | Sophia Dashing, Gareth, Alto Moon, PhD-Lovely |
| 2024 | "Raindrops (On Your Pillow)" (with Manda Malina) |
Sophia Dashing, Manda Malina, Jason Quinones | Jason Quinones | |
| "Does Love Have to Be This Way" | Sophia Dashing | Bobsled | ||
| 2023 | "One of One" | Sophia Dashing, Bobsled | ||
| "Still in Love" | Sophia Dashing, Shayna Higgenbottom | Shayna Higgenbottom, Isaiah Hill | ||
| 2022 | "Lonely" | Sophia Dashing, Janet R. Smith, Jesse Owen Austin | No producer credited | |
| 2021 | "Way I" | Sophia Dashing | Xavier Hayes (Eks) | |
| "Divine" | No producers credited | |||
| "Bad Boy" | ||||
| "High Priestess" |
Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | category | Recipient(s) and
Nominee(s) |
Result | Ref, |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jezebel Magazine | 2022 | Best Singer-Songwriter | Herself | Won | [9] |
