Nathan John Dawe, born on May 25, 1994, in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, is a British DJ and record producer. He is renowned for his hit singles like “Lighter” featuring KSI and “Flowers” featuring Jaykae, which have cemented his status as one of the UK’s leading dance artists.
Profile Summary
Full Name | Nathan John Dawe |
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Date of Birth | May 25, 1994 |
Place of Birth | Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupations | DJ, Record Producer |
Labels | Atlantic |
Net Worth | £2-3 million (as of April 2025) |

Early Life and Education
Nathan grew up in Burton upon Trent and attended Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Sports College.
He began DJing at the age of nine, performing at local events such as weddings and school discos. He gained recognition by releasing multi-genre mashup mixes on SoundCloud, showcasing his versatility across house, hip-hop, reggae, and pop.
Career
Nathan’s career took off in 2018 with his debut single “Cheatin,” which led to a deal with Atlantic Records. His follow-up tracks “Flowers” (2019) and “Lighter” (2020) became major hits, with “Lighter” reaching number three on the UK Singles Chart.
Collaborations with artists like Little Mix (“No Time for Tears”) and Anne-Marie (“Way Too Long”) further solidified his success.Recent works include “21 Reasons” (2022) with Ella Henderson and “0800 Heaven” (2023) alongside Joel Corry and Ella Henderson.
In 2024, Nathan released “We Ain’t Here For Long,” “Ten (Get Back Up)” with MNEK, and “Higher” featuring Sacha. He has performed at major festivals like Creamfields and held residencies at venues such as Ibiza Rocks.
Personal Life

Nathan is a lifelong supporter of Aston Villa F.C. Details about his romantic relationships or children are not publicly disclosed.
Net Worth
As of 2025, Nathan Dawe’s estimated net worth is between £2-3 million, earned through music sales, live performances, and collaborations.
Discography
Notable Singles:
- “Cheatin” (2018)
- “Flowers” (2019)
- “Lighter” (2020)
- “No Time for Tears” (2020)
- “21 Reasons” (2022)
- “0800 Heaven” (2023)
- “We Ain’t Here For Long” (2024)
- “Ten (Get Back Up)” (2024)
- “Higher” (2024)
Collaborations:
- Little Mix (“No Time for Tears”)
- KSI (“Lighter”)
- Joel Corry (“0800 Heaven”)
- Ella Henderson (“21 Reasons”)
- MNEK (“Ten (Get Back Up)”)