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Birth name
  
Dan August Rigo

Role
  
Record producer

Name
  
August Rigo

Website
  
augustrigo.com

Genres
  
Pop, R&B, dance-pop


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Born
  
August 6, 1986 (age 37) Toronto, Ontario, Canada (
1986-08-06
)

Occupation(s)
  
Songwriter, record producer, singer

Labels
  
Alpine Music, Sony/ATV, Island Def Jam

Record label
  
The Island Def Jam Music Group

Similar People
  
D‑Pryde, Steve Mac, Cheryl Fernandez‑Versini, JR Rotem, Sandy Vee

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Dan August Rigo or better known professionally as August Rigo (born August 6, 1986) is a Filipino-Canadian recording artist, songwriter, producer and musician. August Rigo is signed to a publishing contract with Sony/ATV as a songwriter.

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Early life

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Dan August Rigo (born August 6, 1986 Toronto, Ontario, Canada) became passionate about music when he watched Michael Jackson's performance of "Billie Jean" on Motown's 25th Anniversary TV Show. He taught himself to play keyboards and guitar while in his teens.

Music career

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He Co-wrote U Smile, "Stuck in the Moment" and "Kiss And Tell" for Justin Bieber, Solo for Iyaz and Outta this World for JLS. He is featured on Cheryl Cole's second album, Messy Little Raindrops, on the song Better To Lie. He is the executive producer of Musiq Soulchild's 2011 release of "musiqinthemagiq" and co-wrote "Anything", "SayIDo", "Silver & Gold", "WaitingStill" and "BackToWhere".

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In 2010, August secured a publishing deal with Sony/ATV as well as an admin society deal with BMI. He is also signed with Island Def Jam Records.

In October 2011, August released his first single "Here Comes Trouble" featuring Busta Rhymes on Alpine Music Group/Island DefJam. He also released his promo mixtape "Too Big To Fail" online.

Rigo produced and featured on YouTube rapper D-Pryde's mixtapes "Once Again" (2012) and "Mars" (2011), as well as D-Pryde's first EP Canal&Richvale (2013)

On September 18th, 2015, August Rigo released the Japanese version of his album "The Fall Out" on Manhattan Records in Japan. "The Fall Out" was released independently on Rigo's label "Summerchild Records" in Canada on November 6th, 2015. The album was nominated for a Juno Award for Best R&B/Soul Recording.

Singles Written by August Rigo

  • 2010: "Solo" (Iyaz)
  • 2010: "Change Positions" (Pleasure P)
  • 2010: "Up & Running" (Jessica Jarrell)
  • 2011: "Gotta Be You" (One Direction)
  • 2011: "Party All Night (Sleep All Day)" (Sean Kingston)
  • 2011: "Anything" (Musiq Soulchild)
  • 2015: "Back To Sleep" (Chris Brown)

    • Songs Written by August Rigo

  • 2010

    • Justin Bieber – My World 2.0

  • 3. "Stuck in the Moment"
  • 4. "U Smile"
  • 11. "Kiss and Tell" (iTunes bonus track)"

    • Iyaz – Replay

  • 2. "Solo"

    • JLS – Outta This World

  • 3. "Outta This World"
  • 5. "Work"
  • 6. "I Know What She Like"
  • 11. "Love at War"

    • Girlicious – Rebuilt

  • 5. "Unlearn Me"
  • 9. "Over You

    • Cheryl Cole – Messy Little Raindrops

  • 9. "Better to Lie"

    • D-Pryde - "MARS"

  • 13. '"Big Shot"
  • 2011

    • Mindless Behavior – Number 1 Girl

  • 3. "Future"

    • Musiq Soulchild – MusiqInTheMagiq

  • 1. "Anything"
  • 3. "Sayido"
  • 5. "Silver&Gold"
  • 6. "WaitingStill"
  • 7. "Backtowhere"
  • 13. "Clumsylove" (iTunes bonus track)
  • 2014

    • Jesse McCartney – Have It All

  • 3. "The Writer"
  • 2015

    • Chris Brown – Royalty

  • 1. "Back To Sleep"
  • 2017

    • Kehlani - SweetSexySavage

  • 2. Keep On

    • References

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