All too often, a celebrity gets it into their head that now they've reach some margin of fame via a movie or sports, they can also sing! This usually turns out much worse than when singers try to act.
Name | Notable Song Credits | Comments & Submittor Name | ||
Dan Aykroyd | Sweet Home Chicago, Soul Man | Dan Aykroyd would sing as Elwood Blues in the sketch and movie "The Blues Brothers". - Paul Warren | ||
Danny Bonaduce | Feeling Groovy | He didn't ever sing or play instruments on his shows, but someone thought it would be a good idea to let him make a CD anyway. - Travis | ||
Danny John-Jules | Tongue Tied | Danny John Jules is one of two characters to always be in Red Dwarf, the sci-fi sitcom which began in 1988. In the show he played Cat. In 1993, in character as Cat, he released the single "Tongue Tied" though he wasn't great at singing, so it would of been more dangerous if released under his own name. Regardless, the character is classic. - Lee | ||
Dave Chappelle | Pee on You, Piss on you (Remix) | I still wish this would be played on Dr. Demento. It was funny on 'Chappelles Show'! - Paul Warren | ||
David Duchovny | Half Life | I'm watching in lyric video, when second studio album Every Third Thought, i love favorite album and very songs. - Mal Bertha | ||
David Hasselhoff | Crazy for You, Looking for Freedom | While his songs are not popular in America, he's had over six platinum albums in Europe. - ChuckyG | ||
David Soul | Don't Give Up On Us | Went all the way to #1 on Billboard's charts in 1976 during his success in "Starsky and Hutch". - series | ||
Demi Lovato | Get Back; La La Land | She became popular in 2008, at age 16, when starring alongside the Jonas Brothers in the Disney Channel movie, "Camp Rock." Since then, she has gone on to record an album. - Mike | ||
Dennis Leary | A**hole | That's what everyone calls him! - Paul Warren | ||
Don Johnson | Heartbeat | The guy from Miami Vice actually cut a couple of albums, both horrible. - JD | ||
Donald Glover | Let Me Dope You, All of the Lights (remix) | Glover is a writer for 30 Rock and a stand-up comedian. He raps under the name "Childish Gambino" - JeReMy | ||
Dove Cameron | Better in Stereo, Say Hey, others | Plenty of Disney Channel starlets have additional musical careers, but as of this writing Dove Cameron beat them all. She was doing a song used for an episode of "Shake It Up," before "Liv and Maddie" premiered, and Kyle Newman even posted a vine of her doing a dead-on impersonation of Snow White (https://instagram.com/p/grjOxIlszs/)! - The Skuz | ||
Drew Carey | Moon Over Parma | he also sang other songs on "The Drew Carey Show" and "Whose Line" before he became the host of "The Price is Right". - Paul Warren | ||
Dwayne Johnson | You're Welcome | Besides his storied professional wrestling career as The Rock, he later became well known for his stint at acting under his real name (as WWE trademarks their talents' ring names), providing the speaking and singing voice for the demigod Maui in "Moana". - Maryellen Larkin |
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