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June 8, 2024

Billboard Article

Global advertising and communications company Havas appointed Damien Escobar as its first-ever global chief music officer, effective immediately. Based in New York City, Escobar’s role is to provide insights into […]
June 8, 2024

Grammy Awards Article

New York-born violinist Damien Escobar gives an in-depth look at his intricately designed instrument, which he calls “an extension of my body” For violinist Damien Escobar, […]
June 8, 2024

Sheen Magazine Feature

“TABOO,” by Emmy Award winning violin crooner, DAMIEN ESCOBAR, just landed the #1 spot on this week’s Billboard Jazz charts, according to the latest Nielsen report. The […]
June 7, 2024

Strings Magazine Feature

“It’s been a wild and crazy journey, to say the least,” laughs violinist Damien Escobar, chuckling his way through another day in COVID lockdown as he […]
March 24, 2018

Nominated for “Outstanding Jazz Album”, 2018 NAACP Image Awards

    In this year’s 2018 NAACP Image Awards, Damien Escobar’s most recent album, Boundless, was nominated for Outstanding Jazz Album. The annual NAACP Image Awards […]
July 11, 2017

Classical Crossover Albums

March 4, 2017

‘I found my purpose’: Hip-hop violinist Damien Escobar shares inspiring journey

Musician Damien Escobar fought through depression and homelessness, and is now performing to huge crowds across the United States. TODAY’s Craig Melvin met the hip-hop violinist […]
February 14, 2017

A MAN, HIS VIOLIN, AND SOME SICK BEATS

“Who’s to say that if Bach were alive right now he wouldn’t be playing hip-hop and blending everything?” Damien Escobar — a two-time Emmy Award-winning violinist […]
February 10, 2017

Super Bowl Gospel Celebration

Click to view: Performer Yolanda Adams and Damien Escobar keep it cool backstage.
December 29, 2016

Sensual Melodies Charts On Billboard!

December 29, 2016

Damien chosen as Taco Bell’s ‘Feed The Beat’ Artist!

Click link here: Taco Bell’s ‘Feed The Beat’ Artist! Two-time Emmy Award winning violinist, Damien Escobar started alongside his brother on “America’s Got Talent” as Nuttin’ […]
December 29, 2016

Damien featured as ‘Faces To Watch 2017’ in Interview Magazine!

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