Dau

Juba, South Sudan

Dominic Dau Deng Mathiang (DD Dawoody) Singer, Songwriter, Activist, Student and entrepreneur, COVID-19: THE OPPRESSOR DD was born in Wau Western Bhar El Gazal, Sudan (now South Sudan). While growing up he was involved church choir then began creating music, leading a music group in performances of African traditional music and dance. He incorporates these influences based on his personal experience rather than theoretically approaching the African music. He continues to perform with groups and as a solo artists; performance pieces are a major part of his life's work. He released his first hit in 2011 called SOUTH SUDAN IS MY HOME and also launched an album in 2012 called INTI WAHIT. In 2016, he released his third third album, I LOVE MY NATION. Apart from working as a composer, performer, and solo musician, DD Dawoody is also a first member artist whose music videos trended on national TV (SSBC or SSTV) during independence of the Republic of South Sudan he contributed through m