Here’s a concise profile of Dane Amar: Genre & Style: Dane Amar is a Los Angeles-based artist originally from Southeast San Diego. He blends R&B, pop, and hip-hop into a self-styled sound he describes as “Disney Heartbreak Pop”—melancholic yet upbeat, emotional yet accessible �. Pacific Records +14 Background: Born and raised in Southeast San Diego, he began making music at around age 12—initially influenced by household hip-hop legends and emerging YouTube creatives. In 2014, he bought a MIDI keyboard and taught himself pop chord progressions, shaping his signature hybrid sound �. Pacific Records +3 Career Milestones: In 2017 he auditioned for the South Korean rap show Show Me the Money 6 and earned praise from Jay Park, even though he didn’t advance. That same year, he released his debut self-produced project Yellow Umbrella, which received recognition from writers of How I Met Your Mother via Twitter �.