Dwele performing at the Capital Jazz Festival 2011

About Dwele

Andwele Gardner (born February 14, 1978), known professionally as Dwele ( DWEH-lay), is an American R&B singer, rapper, songwriter and record producer from Detroit, Michigan. He is best known for his guest appearance on Kanye West's 2007 single "Flashing Lights" as well as his often-uncredited performance on West's 2010 single "Power", both of which peaked within the top 30 of the Billboard Hot 100.