Living Darian

Living Darian
POP | Commercial Blues Rap

Multi-talented Darian Pellman Aka Living Darian / L.D. has always been
destined for greatness.

Darian was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. To a young, Irish woman named, Sheila Faye Owen & Calvin Goshade who, Played Guitar with legends such as James Brown. During Sheilas’ pregnancy, Darian’s father was on tour and didn’t know he had a son. He was raised with his two sisters by his young, single mother. Unfortunately, Darian’s mom died of cancer 10 days before his 5th birthday. She picked out a Place for him and his 2 younger sisters to live but sexual abuse made the living situation short lived. His sisters were adopted, and Darian moved 13 times over the next 3 years before being adopted by the two people that saved his life… his parents Marilyn & William Pellman. Thus his story truly began. He delved into music and found his calling. Darian began in music at age 10 by learning the drums. He started writing his own music at 14, recording at 16 and had his own studio at 18.

Darian’s music is basically Hip Hop but, has heavy blues and rock influences He claims he can make any style of music. Listening to his album, “Whatever It Takes” we see why… It’s eclectic & riddled with unexpected twists. Darian also plays the guitar and piano but, the most popular aspect of this artist is his voice. He sings and raps; sometimes at the same time. He has an array of talents.

He has a degree in audio/ video production. In addition to being an artist, he ran a professional audio/video production company, called Wide Eyed Entertainment. He has worked for Clear Channel, as an audio engineer and other local TV stations. He wrote scripts, shot and edited weekly aired show on commercial television called "Passport to new homes". The versatile artist has done numerous freelance projects, which aired on BET, CBS, FOX and more). He now owns a property management & commercial cleaning company in Cincinnati, Ohio. In addition to being the founder of World Wide Radio Airplay, The Empowerment Network, Cincinnati Music Academy and his Indie Record Label, New King Records.

Music is in LD’s Blood...

Darian loves the blues & it’s in his blood. His grandfather was a preacher from Alabama, Who played the guitar, while his Grand-mother sang and played the piano. Darian finally got the chance to meet his father through the late R&B guitarist Phelps "Catfish" Collins. Who, Darian had actually hung out with a couple of times but had no idea his father & Catfish were best friends. Calvin Goshade was signed with Atlantic Records and played with James Brown & Ottis Williams.

People loved his smash hit party anthem, "Tonight it Goes Down" (2015) (Just shy of Gold) His Single entitled, "One Song" has been aired live in major markets all over the USA W/ interviews on NBC Radio at rush hour and nationally syndicated shows (The Sports Circus). As well as been featured on the worlds biggest Top 20 countdown show, USTop20 which is Syndicated by hundreds of radio stations around the world & received spins on the syndicated Douglas Coleman Show as well as terrestrial FM / AM stations in the U.S. & abroad. And... The video has been nominated for Best Social Change Video in the IMA's. "One Song" was also submitted for a 2020 Grammy Living Darian is accepting bookings @ iAmLivingDarian@gmail.com & will be all over the place performing and promoting his singles.

You can listen to Living Darian’s Newest Music First HERE:

https://livingdarian.bandcamp.com/releases