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David Kushner

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David Alan Kushner II, known professionally as David Kushner, is an illustrious American singer-songwriter celebrated for fusing emotion-rich lyrics with soul-stirring melodies, creating songs that resonate deeply with large audiences. Kushner’s ascent to musical recognition is grounded firmly in the digital age, having risen to popularity through the potent combination of Spotify and TikTok.

Born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago, Kushner, like so many aspiring musicians, decided to take a leap of faith and move to Los Angeles to pursue a career in music. Driven by his passion for songwriting and fueled by a resonant vocal prowess, Kushner started making and releasing his own music. His early beginnings saw the release of the compelling track "Miserable Man" (2022), which quickly spread like wildfire on TikTok, gaining a remarkable following and charting in several countries. The song placed Kushner firmly on the music radar, peaking at number 11 in Norway and number 19 in Ireland, while also hitting the top 40 charts in Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.

The success of "Miserable Man" was followed by another well-received single "Mr. Forgettable", both tracks featuring on his debut extended play album "Footprints I Found". With his debut EP, Kushner made a distinctive name by showcasing his striking lyrical approach and his knack for crafting echoing melodies.

However, it was Kushner’s 2023 release of "Daylight" that got him worldwide recognition. The track exploded on Spotify, amassing more than 400.3 million streams, making it one of the most popular releases by the artist to date. The soaring popularity of the track supplemented his streaming numbers, with his total streams on Spotify exceeding 747.8 million. Within just a year of releasing his music, Kushner garnered an astronomical 556 million streams in total, testifying to the immense appeal of his music.

David Kushner's music is characterized by his ability to capture and express a wide array of emotions with unflinching honesty, creating a unique blend of mood-altering melodies that touch upon notably powerful themes. His music subtly experiments with various genres, cultivating a sound that feels personal yet universally relatable.

In addition to music platforms, Kushner maintains a solid presence on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, where he shares music, behind-the-scenes footage, and glimpses into his personal life. His YouTube channel serves as a video anthology of his musical journey, featuring music videos, live performances, and more - all shrouded in the raw and riveting aura that is distinctly Kushner’s.

Over the years, David Kushner has established himself as a noteworthy addition to the music industry. With his soaring popularity and the evocative power of his songs, this American singer-songwriter has proved that both music and digital platforms can unite audiences worldwide, transforming him from an aspiring artist to an influential musical sensation in record time. There's no telling what David Kushner will do next, but one thing is for sure - his music will continue to leave long-lasting footprints on the hearts of his countless listeners.

Total plays

1.8 billion

Social media links

Monthly listeners

23,930,754

Followers

2,113,897

Top Cities

  1. Australia
    288,994 listeners
  2. Indonesia
    220,638 listeners
  3. Australia
    224,054 listeners
  4. United Kingdom
    253,712 listeners
  5. France
    213,585 listeners

Most popular tracks

Track Plays Duration Release date
Daylight
Daylight
1,056,119,986 3:33 2023-04-14
Mr. Forgettable
Mr. Forgettable
225,585,150 3:07 2022-03-04
Miserable Man
Miserable Man
180,843,005 3:53 2022-01-07
Burn
Burn
110,306,610 2:59 2022-06-24
Skin and Bones
Skin and Bones
58,060,558 3:35 2024-03-27
Dead Man
Dead Man
33,942,595 4:35 2023-09-29
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
28,503,338 2:54 2022-09-16
Look Back & Laugh
Look Back & Laugh
21,095,095 2:44 2022-09-16
Daylight - Sped Up
Daylight - Sped Up
18,409,297 2:49 2023-09-29
Daylight - Slowed + Reverb
Daylight - Slowed + Reverb
13,966,753 3:55 2023-09-29
Cannon Beach
Cannon Beach
13,175,173 2:53 2022-09-16
oooWooo
oooWooo
12,078,118 3:03 2022-09-16
Elk Grove
Elk Grove
11,269,550 3:36 2023-03-17
Daylight - Cinematic
Daylight - Cinematic
8,572,116 4:02 2023-09-29
Daylight - Acoustic
Daylight - Acoustic
3,945,587 3:25 2023-09-29
Skin and Bones - MEDUZA REMIX
Skin and Bones - MEDUZA REMIX
2,939,552 2:41 2024-03-22
Skin and Bones - Cinematic
Skin and Bones - Cinematic
186,802 3:24 2024-03-29
Skin and Bones - Ballad
Skin and Bones - Ballad
126,173 3:18 2024-03-29
Skin and Bones - MEDUZA REMIX / Extended
Skin and Bones - MEDUZA REMIX / Extended
102,479 4:25 2024-03-22
Skin and Bones - Sped Up
Skin and Bones - Sped Up
90,198 3:07 2024-03-29
Skin and Bones - Slowed + Reverb
Skin and Bones - Slowed + Reverb
76,751 3:58 2024-03-29
Skin and Bones - Instrumental
Skin and Bones - Instrumental
50,249 3:35 2024-03-29

New releases

Skin and Bones (Reimagined)
Skin and Bones (Reimagined)
2024-03-29
[Miserable Music Group, LLC]
Skin and Bones (MEDUZA REMIX)
Skin and Bones (MEDUZA REMIX)
2024-03-22
[Miserable Music Group, LLC]
Dead Man + Daylight
Dead Man + Daylight
2023-09-29
[Miserable Music Group, LLC]
Daylight
Daylight
2023-04-14
[Miserable Music Group, LLC]
Elk Grove
Elk Grove
2023-03-17
[David Kushner]
Footprints I Found
Footprints I Found
2022-09-16
[David Kushner]
Burn
Burn
2022-06-24
[David Kushner]
Mr. Forgettable
Mr. Forgettable
2022-03-04
[David Kushner]
Miserable Man
Miserable Man
2022-01-07
[David Kushner]