Dixie D'Amelio
Dixie Jane D'Amelio (born August 12, 2001)[1] is an American social media personality and singer known for her videos on the social media platform TikTok. D'Amelio is the elder of the D'Amelio sisters. In 2020, she starred in the YouTube web series Attaway General.
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D'Amelio in 2020 | ||||||||||
Born | Dixie Jane D'Amelio August 12, 2001[1] Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S. | |||||||||
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Years active | 2019–present | |||||||||
Known for | TikTok, YouTube | |||||||||
Parent(s) | Marc D'Amelio (father) Heidi D'Amelio (mother) | |||||||||
Relatives | Charli D'Amelio (sister) | |||||||||
YouTube information | ||||||||||
Channels | Dixie D'Amelio | |||||||||
Years active | 2019–present | |||||||||
Genre | Vlog | |||||||||
Subscribers | 7.33 million | |||||||||
Total views | 490 million | |||||||||
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Updated: January 25, 2021 | ||||||||||
Website | dixiedamelio |
Career
D'Amelio's career began after her sister, Charli D'Amelio, gained popularity on TikTok. Dixie D'Amelio also began posting on TikTok.[1] She is the 7th most-followed individual on TikTok.
In January 2020, D'Amelio signed with United Talent Agency.[3] In May 2020, she and her sister announced a new podcast deal with Ramble Podcast Network, which will offer a behind-the-scenes look at their lives and specific topics on their minds.[4]
D'Amelio's acting career includes appearing on the Brat TV series Attaway General.[5]
On June 26, 2020, D'Amelio released her first single, "Be Happy".[6] As of November 18, the song has accumulated more than 55.6 million streams on Spotify.[7]
On August 7, 2020, she signed a record deal with L.A. Reid's label HitCo Entertainment.[8][9]
Forbes published a report in August 2020 revealing D'Amelio earned $2.9 million in the last year through June from her numerous sponsorship deals and merchandise, making her the third highest-earning TikTok star.[10]
On December 2020, D'Amelio released her second single, "One Whole Day" with Wiz Khalifa. [11]
Personal life
D'Amelio's immediate family includes her father, Marc D'Amelio, a Republican, who was a candidate for Connecticut State Senate in 2018.[12] her mother, Heidi D'Amelio; and her sister, Charli D'Amelio.[13]
Discography
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Album | ||||||||||
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US Bub. [14] |
CAN [15] |
NZ Hot [16] |
SCO [17] |
UK [18] | |||||||||
"Be Happy" (solo or remix featuring Blackbear and Lil Mosey) |
2020 | 1 | 56 | 8 | 59 | 55 | Non-album singles | ||||||
"Naughty List" (with Liam Payne)[19] |
— | — | 33 | — | 48 | ||||||||
"One Whole Day" (featuring Wiz Khalifa)[20] |
— | — | 8 | — | — | ||||||||
"Roommates" | — | — | 15 | — | — | ||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
References
- Grant, Stacey (March 23, 2020). "Everything You Need to Know About Dixie D'Amelio, Charli's Older Sister". Seventeen. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- "Dixie D'Amelio's YouTube Stats (Summary Profile) - Social Blade Stats". Social Blade. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
- Jarvey, Natalie (January 15, 2020). "TikTok Stars Charli and Dixie D'Amelio Sign With UTA (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- Jarvey, Natalie. "TikTokers Charli and Dixie D'Amelio to Launch Podcast (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
- Jarvey, Natalie (February 14, 2020). "TikTok Star Dixie D'Amelio Cast in Brat TV Series". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- Twersky, Carolyn (June 26, 2020). "You Need to Hear Dixie D'Amelio's New Song". Seventeen. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- Cantor, Brian (June 29, 2020). "Dixie D'Amelio's 'Be Happy' Reaches 1.4 Million Spotify Streams In First Weekend, Music Video Arrives On July 1". Headline Planet. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
- Ju, Shirley (August 7, 2020). "TikTok's Dixie D'Amelio Lands Record Deal, Joining Jennifer Lopez and Saint JHN on HitCo Roster". Variety. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- Day, Nate (August 9, 2020). "TikTok star Dixie D'Amelio signs record deal with L.A. Reid's HitCo Entertainment". Fox Business. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- Brown, Abram. "TikTok's 7 Highest-Earning Stars: New Forbes List Led By Teen Queens Addison Rae And Charli D'Amelio". Forbes. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
- Haylock, Zoe (December 4, 2020). "Unlikely Duo Dixie D'Amelio and Wiz Khalifa Drop "One Whole Day" Video". Vulture. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
- Harris, Margot. "Top TikTok star Dixie D'Amelio said she 'never supported Trump' after her photo of Trump-Pence campaign signs resurfaced". Insider. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
Marc D'Amelio ran as a Republican for the Connecticut State Senate in 2018
- Rosenblatt, Kalhan (November 28, 2019). "Meet Charli D'Amelio, TikTok's newest viral teen celebrity". NBC News. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
- "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Chart - July 18, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- "Canadian Hot 100 - July 18, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
- Peaks on the NZ Hot Singles Chart:
- "Be Happy": "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
- "Naughty List": "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. December 28, 2020. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
- "One Whole Day": "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. December 14, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
- "Roommates": "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. January 4, 2021. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- "DIXIE D'AMELIO | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
- "Naughty List - Single by Liam Payne & Dixie D'Amelio". Apple Music. Retrieved October 30, 2020.
- "ONE WHOLE DAY 12/4 FEATURING WIZ KHALIFA PRE SAVE LINK IN BIO". dixiedamelio. Retrieved December 3, 2020 – via Instagram.