Darius Christian

Darius Christian is a GRAMMY-winning artist, producer, vocalist, and trombonist whose career has spanned some of the biggest stages and recordings in contemporary music. A Baltimore native and graduate of the prestigious NYU Jazz Studies Master’s Program, Darius has built a reputation as a versatile and deeply expressive musician, equally at home in pop, folk, soul, jazz, country, and cinematic music.

He received a GRAMMY Award for his contribution to For the Birds: The Birdsong Project and has toured, performed, and recorded with an extraordinary list of artists including Mumford & Sons, Macklemore, Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett, Noah Kahan, Maggie Rogers, Lainey Wilson, Darius Rucker, Ketch Secor (Old Crow Medicine Show), Lenny Kravitz, Miley Cyrus, Gwen Stefani, the Jonas Brothers, Solange, Andrea Bocelli, Rihanna, DNCE, Bastille, Ricky Martin, Macy Gray, Andy Grammer, Trombone Shorty, Lucius, and many others.

His television and live performance credits include Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show, Good Morning America, the CMT Music Awards, and America’s Got Talent, while his work has also appeared in film scores and international campaigns for brands such as Nike, Adidas, Tommy Hilfiger, MasterCard, and Cadillac. In addition to his work as a sideman and collaborator, Darius is an accomplished recording artist, producer, and educator whose original music and creative projects have garnered international press and a devoted audience online.

Known for his powerful sound, versatility, joyful stage presence, and collaborative spirit, Darius brings decades of experience across virtually every musical setting—from arena tours and television broadcasts to intimate studio recordings and orchestral projects. His artistry reflects a rare combination of technical mastery, emotional depth, and an unwavering commitment to musical storytelling.

''My first Bach trombone over 22 years ago sparked a journey that has taken me around the world. It's an incredible honor to represent the same craftsmanship that has shaped my voice from day one.''