Our Artist Biography

Distinct (born 10th December 1994 as Daniel William Ink) is an American Rapper and songwriter. Daniel was signed into Interscope Records in 2010 and took the stage name Distinct in 2013. Distinct’s first single, ‘Success’ as a part of his first album ‘The Essential Introduction’, was released 13th April 2015 and sold 850,000 copies in America. This single reached Number 3 in the US Billboard Hot 100. The Essential Introduction also featured Eminem and Logic in the track ‘Best Friend’. Distinct’s latest release, ‘Moment of Silence’ from his new album ‘Judicial Independence’, was released 6th September 2018 and reached Number 1 within 2 days of release. 

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