Derek Dominique is a Las Vegas-based music artist/songwriter. Born and raised in Houston Texas, he knew he was destined for greatness wherever that may be. From talent shows to festival performances, Derek has been blessed to grace stages. Growing up in a single-parent household, while also moving back and forth to his grandparents, Dominique was always intrigued by music. His first talent show was in the 6th grade where he performed in front of Christopher Reid of Kid&Play.

Dominique put his first single out in 2002 where he started to gain local attention. After high school, Derek decided to enlist in the military for 8 years. While serving, Derek joined a group named ‘LSR’ and continued to put together albums and singles, then in 2009 they garnered the attention of Atlantic Records A&R. During his stint recording with Atlantic, Derek was asked to go solo and leave the group but Derek denied the requests. After serving his term in the military, Derek moved to Las Vegas to pursue his music career. From local bars to Top 40 radio, Derek continues to impact the world with his music. His single ‘June’ has been added to radio station and was featured as the song of the game for the Las Vegas Golden Knights.

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