David Tokuma Dekor

David Tokuma Dekor (born 14 December 2002), better known by his stage name Pawzz, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and performing artist.

 Biography 
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Pawzz was born on 14 December 2002 in Port Harcourt but hails from Benue State. He was born into a Christian family and spent his high school years singing and rapping. He is the middle child with one brother and one sister. His mother encouraged him to pursue his talent as a teenager after discovering he had a talent for music and enjoyed playing the drums. He won the Coca-Cola Student Regionals Competition while still in high school. Pawzz decided to pursue music full-time in 2019 while still finishing his bachelor's degree in Mass Communication.

Talking about his name Pawzz, he revealed he chose the name because it resonates with his vision.

 Career 
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Pawzz released Koma, a bouncy, uptempo Afrobeats tune, with no mention of reciprocation of gift-giving or love on 13 January 2023.

On 20 January 2023, Pawzz released his debut project titled Prezz Play.The 5-track extended play as described by Bomi Anifowese from African Folder is an excellent first project. According to Adeayo Adebiyi of Pulse Nigeria, Pawzz's ability to make sticky music that gleans from the mainstream while maintaining his identity is a defining factor that will set him apart and upon which he will build a name for himself.