Pretty first paid Fernandes $2,500 to record a song, which quickly turned into him giving Fernandes around $55,000 over a six-month period — a portion for music and the rest Fernandes borrowed ...

Fernandes, 37, came to prominence in the late aughts with Belly-assisted single "Private Dancer," which earned him Best Canadian Pop Video of the Year honours at the 2009 MuchMusic Video Awards.

Fernandes, 37, born in Mississauga, Ont., rose to popularity in the late aughts, winning a Much Music Video Award for his pop song “Private Dancer” and landing two 2010 Juno Award nominations ...

Danny Fernandes making music without help from Shawn Desman By John R. Kennedy Global News Posted August 27, 2013 12:12 pm Updated August 27, 2013 12:15 pm ...