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Daniel Seavey
Born
Daniel James Seavey

(1999-04-02) April 2, 1999 (age 25)
Vancouver, Washington, U.S.
EducationUnion High School
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
  • record producer
Years active2015–present
Musical career
GenresPop rock
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • bass
  • piano
  • drums
LabelsAtlantic
Member ofWhy Don't We
Websitedanielseavey.com

Daniel James Seavey (born April 2, 1999) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist. He first gained national attention as a contestant on the 14th season of American Idol in 2015, where he placed in the Top 9.[1] He later rose to prominence as a founding member of the boy band Why Don't We.[2] The band released six extended plays and two albums, both of which reached the top 10 on the Billboard 200 chart,[3] before going on hiatus in 2022.[4]

Following the group's hiatus, Seavey released his debut single "Can't We Pretend That We're Good" in November 2022.[5] In 2023, he embarked on his first headlining tour Introducing Daniel Seavey[6] and released his debut EP, Dancing In The Dark.[7]

In 2024, Seavey released "The Older You Get", the first single from his forthcoming debut album.[8] He also supported Benson Boone on the European leg of Boone's The Fireworks & Rollerblades World Tour in June 2024[9] and is set to support Dean Lewis on Lewis' The Epilogue World Tour in October 2024.[10]

Early Life

Daniel James Seavey was born on April 2, 1999 in Vancouver, Washington,[11] the son of Keri Seavey, a religious writer and speaker, and Jeff Seavey, a Christian church pastor.[12] One of four children, Seavey has three siblings: two older brothers, Christian and Tyler, and a younger sister, Anna.


Career

2015–2021: American Idol and Why Don't We

2021–present: Dancing In The Dark

Artistry

Musical style and influences

Stage performances

Discography

For Seavey's discography as a member of Why Don't We, see Why Don't We discography.

Extended Plays

Title Details Notes
Dancing In The Dark
  • Released: August 11, 2023[13]
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: Digital download, streaming, vinyl, CD
Track listing
  • No.TitleLength
    1."Fall into You"2:38
    2."Give It A Week"3:02
    3."Nothing Compares To You"2:26
    4."Can We Pretend That We're Good?"2:43
    5."I Tried"2:16
    6."Leave Me Alone"2:53
    7."Runaway"2:30
    Total length:18:31

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Album
"Can We Pretend That We're Good" 2022 Dancing In The Dark
"Runaway"
"I Tried" 2023
"Fall into You"
"The Older You Get" 2024 Non-album single

Other appearances

Title Year Album
"Pray For Me"

(Destiny Rogers featuring Daniel Seavey)

2024 Still Your Girl

Music videos

Title Year Director(s) Ref.
"Can We Pretend That We're Good" 2022 Evan Hara [14]
"Runaway" Éli Sokhn [15]
"The Older You Get" 2024 Miles Murphy [16]

Songwriting credits

List of credited work on songs for other artists, showing song title, year released, artist, album, and credits
Title Year Artist Album Credits
"Made For" 2016 Why Don't We Something Different Songwriter
"Why Don't We Just" 2017 Why Don't We Just Songwriter
"All My Love" Songwriter
"I Depend on You" Songwriter
"Runner" Songwriter
"We the Party" Songwriter
"Hey Good Lookin" A Why Don't We Christmas Songwriter
"You and Me at Christmas" Songwriter
"Help Me Help You"

(featuring Why Don't We)

Logan Paul Non-album single Songwriter
"Choose" 2018 Why Don't We 8 Letters Songwriter
"Can't You See" Songwriter
"Big Plans" 2019 Non-album singles Songwriter
"Cold in LA" Songwriter, producer
"Come to Brazil" Songwriter, producer
"With You This Christmas" Songwriter
"Chills" Songwriter
"Untitled Love Song" Henry Songwriter
"Don't Change" Why Don't We UglyDolls (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Songwriter, cello
"Who"

(featuring BTS)

2020 Lauv ~how i'm feeling~ Songwriter
"Fallin' (Adrenaline)" 2021 Why Don't We The Good Times and The Bad Ones Songwriter, producer, recording engineer, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar, programming
"Slow Down" Songwriter, producer, recording engineer, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar, bass
"Lotus Inn" Songwriter, producer, recording engineer, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar, programming
"Be Myself" Songwriter, producer, recording engineer, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar, programming
"Love Song" Songwriter, producer, recording engineer, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar, programming
"Grey" Songwriter, producer, recording engineer, keyboards, synthesizer, piano
"For You" Songwriter, producer, recording engineer, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar, programming
"I'll Be Okay" Songwriter, producer, recording engineer, keyboards, synthesizer, programming
"Look At Me" Songwriter, producer, recording engineer, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar
"Stay" Songwriter, producer, recording engineer, keyboards, synthesizer, guitar, programming
"Love Back" Non-album singles Songwriter, additional producer
"Don't Wake Me Up"

(with Jonas Blue)

2022 Songwriter
"Let Me Down Easy (Lie)" Songwriter
"Just Friends" Songwriter
"How Do You Love Somebody" Songwriter
"My City"

(with 24kGoldn & Kane Brown)

2023 G Herbo Fast X (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Songwriter
"I Got You" 2024 Twice With You-th Songwriter
"Love Me Better" Corbyn Besson Non-album single Songwriter

Tours

Awards and nominations

For Seavey's accolades with Why Don't We, see List of awards and nominations received by Why Don't We.

References

  1. ^ Oregonian/OregonLive, Kristi Turnquist | The (2015-04-02). "Vancouver's Daniel Seavey voted off 'American Idol'". oregonlive. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  2. ^ "PEOPLE Explains: All About Hot New Boy Band Why Don't We". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  3. ^ Thomas, Valeska (2022-03-31). "Why Don't We Announce The Good Times Only Tour". Live Nation Entertainment. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
  4. ^ Song, Sandra (July 6, 2022). "Why Don't We Announces Official Hiatus". Paper. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
  5. ^ Mier, Tomás (2022-09-30). "Daniel Seavey Is Finally 'Digging Into Who I Truly Am' With First Single Since Why Don't We's Hiatus". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  6. ^ West, Alex (February 15, 2023). "Recapping Multi-Instrumentalist Daniel Seavey's Solo Redemption at Racket NYC". The Aquarian. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
  7. ^ Mier, Tomás (2023-08-11). "Daniel Seavey Surprise-Releases 'Dancing in the Dark' EP". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  8. ^ Smith, Sam (June 10, 2024). "Australian singer-songwriter Dean Lewis announces NZ shows". www.thepress.co.nz. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  9. ^ "Benson Boone shines at sold-out London show » // MELODIC Magazine". www.melodicmag.com. 2024-05-25. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  10. ^ "Australian singer-songwriter Dean Lewis announces New Zealand shows". RNZ. 2024-06-11. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
  11. ^ Turnquist, Kristi (2015-04-03). "Vancouver's Daniel Seavey talks about leaving 'American Idol' -- and his 16th birthday". Oregonlive. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
  12. ^ "Interview with an American Idol Mom (What She Prays for Her Son)". The Better Mom. 2015-03-26. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  13. ^ Mier, Tomás (2023-08-11). "Daniel Seavey Surprise-Releases 'Dancing in the Dark' EP". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  14. ^ Daniel Seavey (2022-09-30). Daniel Seavey - Can We Pretend That We're Good? (Official Video). Retrieved 2024-06-20 – via YouTube.
  15. ^ Daniel Seavey (2022-12-08). Daniel Seavey - Runaway. Retrieved 2024-06-20 – via YouTube.
  16. ^ Daniel Seavey (2024-05-10). Daniel Seavey - The Older You Get (Official Video). Retrieved 2024-06-20 – via YouTube.
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