Daren Raymond is a, independent Artist songwriter, singer, rapper from New Jersey who specializes in vocal melodies that captivate audiences around the world. The soulful background vocals that he writes decorate his music and make Daren’s sound unmistakably his own. Daren began taking his music seriously where he learned to navigate through layers of harmony, creating the blueprint of his song-writing today. As a lover of R&B and Soul, his influences include H.E.R., Michael Jackson, Drake, Meek Mill, Young M.A Daniel Caesar, Kehlani, and Alicia Keys, so much more etc… but as an avid music lover, his style is guided by other artists such as The Beatles, Billie Eilish, John Mayer, and Vulfpeck. Being an independent artist has inspired Daren to teach himself various skills including songwriting, singing, production, and more. His hard work, passion, and skill are reflected in the music that he’s shares today