Orlando-based artist Deraj is a creative chameleon whose gritty, confident, and genre-blending style defies traditional boundaries. With millions of streams to his name and a trail of high-profile sync placements—including Black Panther 2, Call of Duty, Fortnite, Apple, Dell, and the NFL—Deraj has proven his ability to craft music that’s both personal and universally resonant.

Starting as a nine-year-old writing raps for fun and evolving into a skilled producer with a background in visual arts, Deraj’s journey spans music and storytelling with versatility at its core. His sound combines cinematic, high-energy hip-hop elements reminiscent of epic trailer scores while maintaining a modern, upbeat edge perfect for ads and campaigns. Deraj isn’t just an artist; he’s a multi-faceted creator who thrives in exploration and innovation.

Beyond music, Deraj founded See & Hear, his boutique music house specializing in sync for TV, film, ads, and games. He's also the creator of Rep.indie, an online community helping independent artists monetize their music through brand partnerships—an extension of his passion for mentorship and creative collaboration.

With an ever-growing catalog, a vision that transcends genres, and countless industry milestones under his belt, Deraj has cemented himself as a force to watch. His sound is raw, confident, and undeniably unique—unpredictable yet unmistakably Deraj.

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