Born and raised in Killen, Texas, Danny! is a Underground Recording Artist and Music Producer...

Danny began making music at a very young age. By the age of 16, Danny created his own unique style, from keyboards and sequencers his mother would purchase him. It was only till he was 17 when Danny started taking music to another level and began selling his own instrumentals.

After Danny received enough reputation to give him confidence, Danny went on releasing his own debut album known as "The College Kicked-Out". At that time, many fans though his style of producing was very similar to Kanye West. Danny, ended up releasing The College Kicked-Out in late 2004.

On 2005, Danny went on releasing another studio album known as "F.O.O.D". F.O.O.D stands for Finding Out Our Destination. Unlike MF Doom's album known as MM...Food, the album's content has nothing to do with food related activities.

F.O.O.D still consists heavy sampling like Danny's previous album "The College Kicked-Out". Danny adopts DJ Premier's style by scratching vocals for his hooks in several songs on F.O.O.D.

After 2 attempts into getting his name out in the music industry, Danny's debut album known as "Charm" was the one that help him out successfully in the Hip Hop community and became South Carolina's most heralded Hip Hop artist to date.

Charm contains 22 tracks, 20 produced by himself and 2 produced by G.Test and Alex Goose.

Now, Danny is residing in Columbia, South Carolina and is signed to Hip Hop Record Label known as"Definitive Jux". Danny recently released "And I Love H.E.R" which was released on June 24, 2008. And I Love H.E.R is a album that refers to Common's song "I Used To Love H.E.R" in which Common is speaking about how he used to love Hip Hop.

Futhermore, And I Love H.E.R is one of the year's best Hip Hop albums, L.A. Weekly stated that the And I Love H.E.R helped Danny become "The Best New Artist That Def Jux Has Signed In Recent Memory".

Fun Fact(s):

•Danny is known for wearing his Trademark Oxford Shirt and Pinstriped Necktie, a fashion style that he adopted during High School.

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