Dawn-Angeliqué Richard (born August 5, 1983) is an American singer-songwriter. She is known professionally as Dawn Richard or D?WN. She produced her solo career after her departure from Bad Boy Records.
Early Life (Childhood)Richard was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America. She is of Louisiana Creole and Haitian descent. She began her career with a local New Orleans group called "Realiti".
Interesting FactsSince 2013, Richard is vegan . In a PETA ad campaign promoting the lifestyle, she was found posing naked. She is currently living in Baltimore, Maryland.
Personal LifeRichard's relationship with Day26's Qwanell Mosley induced, and the two had a romantic relationship for 5 years. She claimed that it was Mosley's infidelity that broke them up.