Pause (musician)

Pause
Birth name Daniel Kushnir
Also known as PauseMC
Origin Milan, Italy, San Jose, California[1]
Genres Hip hop
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter, record producer, rapper, musician
Instruments Piano, guitar, saxophone, flute, harmonica, vocals
Years active 2011–present
Labels Fontana Distribution
Associated acts Swamphouse
Website pausemc.com

Daniel Zisette Kushnir better known by his stage name Pause[2] is an American musician and rap artist.[3] The multi-instrumentalist producer[4] has risen to prominence in 2013 with placements on the Showtime series Ray Donovan (song: "Shouts Out")[5] and Volition, Inc.'s 2013 release, Saints Row IV (soundtrack) (song: "Caroline").

Origin of Name

The name Pause was originally a nickname given to him by his father—an attempt to teach him to pause before engaging in destructive behaviour.[6]

Discography

Pacific Rose - Special Edition (album)

  • Released: 9 July 2013
  • Format: CD, digital download
  • Label: Fontana Distribution
  • Producer: Pause, LA Mike aka Double K (PUTS), Bird, Indy One, Mnemonic
  • Singles: Caroline

References

  1. ↑ "About". Facebook Artist Page. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
  2. ↑ Juon, Steve 'Flash'. "Pause :: Pacific Rose :: Fontana/INgrooves". RapReviews.com. Rap Reviews. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  3. ↑ Chase, Ted (23 February 2012). "Pause Pacific Rose". QRO Magazine. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  4. ↑ "PAUSE -- PACIFIC ROSE - SPECIAL EDITION" (PDF). Pausemc.com. Pausemc.com. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
  5. ↑ "Ray Donovan, Episode 2, Music From This Episode". Sho.com. Showtime Networks Inc. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  6. ↑ "Saved by the Music". ABC 7 News. 6 August 2009. Retrieved 24 August 2013. In fact, Israel gave his son the nickname, "Pause" to teach him to pause before possibly engaging in destructive behavior.
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