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Country-Pop Sensation Dasha Makes CMT Debut with Viral Hit ‘Austin’
Country-pop sensation Dasha marked her debut on the CMT stage with the performance of her viral hit ‘Austin‘ at Texas‘ Moody Center. The singer, hailing from California and now based in Nashville, kicked off the show with her single, drawing cheers from the audience.
Dressed in a striking ensemble of boots, shorts, and a green vest, Dasha brought her signature style to the performance, captivating viewers with her energetic stage presence and powerful vocals.
Despite never having been to the city of Austin, the namesake of her breakout hit, Dasha delivered the song with authenticity and passion, showcasing why she has quickly become a rising star in the country-pop scene.
‘Thank you to the CMTs for believing in me! It’s my first time in Austin!’ Dasha exclaimed at the end of her performance, expressing her gratitude for the opportunity to showcase her music on a national platform.
The performance marked a significant milestone for Dasha, whose single ‘Austin’ has gained widespread popularity on TikTok, with over 600,000 videos featuring the song and its accompanying line dance. The track’s success has propelled Dasha into the spotlight, earning her a dedicated following on the social media platform.
A former pop artist, Dasha has seamlessly transitioned into the country genre, drawing inspiration from icons like Dolly Parton, Taylor Swift, and Miranda Lambert. Her debut album, ‘Dirty Blonde,’ released in 2023, has further solidified her position as an artist to watch in the industry.
In a recent interview, Dasha reflected on her musical journey, sharing her early roots in country music and the influence of artists like Kasey Musgraves on her songwriting. With a blend of country-pop sensibilities and heartfelt lyrics, Dasha’s music has resonated with audiences around the world, propelling her to newfound fame and recognition.