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Paul Dawson, best known as Hot Sauce or Hollywood Hot Sauce, is an American music producer and songwriter based in Los Angeles, California. In short, Dawson has gained notoriety and respect writing, producing and co-producing hit singles including Robin Thicke

Robin Thicke

Robin Charles Thicke is an Award-winning American R&B singer-songwriter, musician, composer, and actor. Thicke's albums, which he previously released under the moniker Thicke, are noted for their feature of a predominantly R&B sound. Robin Thicke has penned hits for popular artists such as...

's "Sex Therapy

Sex therapy

Sex therapy is the treatment of sexual dysfunction, such as non-consummation, premature ejaculation , erectile dysfunction, low libido, unwanted sexual fetishes, sexual addiction, painful sex, or a lack of sexual confidence, assisting people who are recovering from sexual assault, problems commonly...

", New Boyz

New Boyz

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's "Spot Right There", and Usher

Usher (entertainer)

Usher Terry Raymond IV , who performs under the mononym Usher, is an American singer-songwriter, and actor. He is considered around the world to be the reigning King of R&B. Usher rose to fame in the late 1990s with the release of his second album My Way, which spawned his first Billboard Hot 100...

's "Hot Tottie

Hot Tottie

"Hot Tottie" is a song by recording artist Usher. It was written by Usher, Ester Dean, Jay-Z and Polow da Don, with the latter producing it. The song features guest vocals from rapper Jay-Z and background vocals by Ester Dean. It is the second single in the United States and Canada from his EP,...

Early life

Paul 'Hollywood Hot Sauce' Dawson grew up in New Bern, North Carolina. After awakening with the ability to play every instrument, which he attributes to a relationship with God and his mother's spiritual guidance, Dawson moved to Atlanta, Georgia with one change of clothes, his guitar and a dream. In 2008, Hot Sauce met R & B singer Jovan Dais, who offered him a guitar gig on his tour., After successfully playing for Dais, Hot Sauce and Dais formed Atlanta based production company Dawson Dais Productions. Later teaming up with record producer Polow Da Don, Hot Sauce moved to LA in 2009. A protege of Polow Da Don, who Sauce considers his mentor and friend, 'Hollywood Hot Sauce' has worked on music with 50 Cent

50 Cent

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, Usher

Usher (entertainer)

, Chris Brown, Robin Thicke

Robin Thicke

, Nas

Nas

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, Nelly

Nelly

Cornell Iral Haynes, Jr. , better known by his stage name Nelly, is an Grammy Award winning American rapper and actor. He has performed with the rap group St. Lunatics since 1993 and signed to Universal Records in 1999. Under Universal, Nelly began his solo career in 2000 with his debut album...

, Weezer

Weezer

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, Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit

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Keyshia Cole

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, New Boyz

New Boyz

, Teairra Mari

Teairra Marí

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and more.

Production credits

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|"Ambulance

Ambulance

An ambulance is a vehicle for transportation of sick or injured people to, from or between places of treatment for an illness or injury, and in some instances will also provide out of hospital medical care to the patient...

"
|Mishon
| Written and Produced
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|"Sex Therapy

Sex therapy

"
|Robin Thicke

Robin Thicke

| Co-Produced
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|"Diamonds"
|Robin Thicke

Robin Thicke

| Co-Produced
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|"Shaking It 4 Daddy" ("Sex Therapy

Sex therapy

")
|Robin Thicke

Robin Thicke

(featuring Nicki Minaj

Nicki Minaj

Onika Tanya Maraj , better known by her stage name Nicki Minaj; ), is a Trinidadian-born American recording artist...

Trey Songz

Tremaine "Trey" Aldon Neverson , better known by his stage name Trey Songz, is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer and actor. His debut album, I Gotta Make It, was released in 2005, while his second album, Trey Day, was released in 2007...

T.I.

Clifford Joseph Harris, Jr. , better known by his stage name T.I., is an American rap artist, film and music producer, actor and author. He is also the founder and co-chief executive officer of Grand Hustle Records....

| Co-Produced
|-
|"Way You Love Me feat. Rick Ross"
|Keri Hilson

Keri Hilson

Keri Lynn Hilson is an American R&B singer-songwriter. Born and raised in Decatur, Georgia, Hilson began her music career as a songwriter, penning tracks for several artists in the mid-2000s as part of the five-person production and songwriting team, The Clutch...

Timbaland

Timothy Zachery Mosley , better known by his stage name Timbaland, is an American record producer, songwriter and rapper....

(featuring Bran'Nu)
| Co-Produced
|-
|"Here I Am

Here I Am (Monica song)

"Here I Am" is a song by American singer Monica, from her sixth studio album, Still Standing . The song was initially unveilled as one of two lead singles to precede the album's release however due to undisclosed legal issues, the release was delayed...

"
|Monica ("Still Standing

Still Standing

Still Standing may refer to:* Still Standing , an American sitcom* Still Standing , or the title song* Still Standing ** "Still Standing" , the title song...

")
| Co-Produced
|-
|"Woo Hoo

Woo Hoo

"Woo Hoo" is a rockabilly song, credited to George Donald McGraw and originally released by The Rock-A-Teens in 1959.-Original version:The song is distinctive for its lack of lyrics apart from its title words, which gave it popularity around the world as it is not subject to language barriers...

"
|Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera

Christina María Aguilera is an American recording artist and actress. Aguilera first appeared on national television in 1990 as a contestant on the Star Search program, and went on to star in Disney Channel's television series The Mickey Mouse Club from 1993–1994...

("Bionic")
| Co-Produced
|-
|"Hot Tottie

Hot Tottie

"
|Usher

Usher (entertainer)

(featuring Jay-z

Jay-Z

Shawn Corey Carter , better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is an American rapper, record producer, entrepreneur, and occasional actor. He is one of the most financially successful hip hop artists and entrepreneurs in America, having a net worth of over $450 million as of 2010...

("Versus

Versus

Versus, often abbreviated v. or v, vs. or vs may refer to:- Media :* Versus , a United States sports channel, to be renamed NBC Sports Network in 2012* Versus , a Japanese action/horror film...

")
| Co-Produced
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|"Baby By Me"
| 50 Cent

50 Cent

(featuring Ne-Yo and Jovan Dais)
| Keyboards
|-
|"Spot Right There"
| New Boyz

New Boyz

(featuring Teairra Mari

Teairra Marí

)
| Written and Produced
|-
|"So Cold"
|Chris Brown("Graffiti

Graffiti

Graffiti is the name for images or lettering scratched, scrawled, painted or marked in any manner on property....

Teairra Marí

|Written and Produced
|-
|"Ur A Freak"
|Teairra Mari

Teairra Marí

|Written and Produced
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Awards

2010 BMI

Broadcast Music Incorporated

Broadcast Music, Inc. is one of three United States performing rights organizations, along with ASCAP and SESAC. It collects license fees on behalf of songwriters, composers, and music publishers and distributes them as royalties to those members whose works have been performed...

Urban Music Award - Robin Thicke

Robin Thicke

"Sex Therapy

Sex therapy

External links

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