ZADAN, pronounced “ZAY-den,” was born on December 26, 1995. He is a versatile singer-songwriter celebrated for his introspective lyrics, soulful melodies, and captivating stage persona. Influenced by a broad spectrum of musical genres such as classic rock, pop, modern rock, and blues, ZADAN’s music embodies a fusion of diverse influences, resulting in a distinct and engaging sound that resonates globally across various age groups and demographics. Growing up in a musically enriched environment, ZADAN’s passion for music was ignited during his formative years. Beginning his musical journey at the age of 6, he explored various instruments, including the piano, guitar, and ukulele, enabling him to experiment with different sounds and genres. Drawing inspiration from iconic artists like Ray Charles, Brendon Urie, Steven Tyler, Ronnie Radke, and others, ZADAN developed a profound admiration for storytelling through music.

Starting at such an early age, ZADAN learned to play the piano through constant hours of listening to music and associating the keys that made the same sounds – developing an ear for melodic synchronization and a passion for learning and playing music of various genres. As his musical talents grew and his technique became more expansively refined, learning chords and theory behind the music through choir, band, and participating in leading worship in various churches, he added various instruments to his repertoire of musical ability. At the age of thirteen, he had already performed in venues such as Universal Studios Florida, acquired various lead roles in school plays, and dabbled in the realm of writing his own music. Shortly after this, he learned guitar, this time utilizing the ever-growing available technology on websites such as YouTube to quickly adapt what he had learned by ear on the piano to various instruments such as the drums and saxophone.

As his career grew, ZADAN performed in venues such as the Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma; The Grand Ol’ Opry in Nashville, Tennesse; The Whiskey a Go-Go in Los Angeles, California; The Oasis in Miami, Florida; and many other prestigious and prolific houses of music.

ZADAN’s songwriting delves deep into themes of love, loss, and personal evolution, with lyrics infused with raw emotion and vulnerability, inviting listeners into his introspective realm of self-discovery. Influenced by a rich tapestry of life experiences and triumphs over adversity, ZADAN’s music mirrors the human experience, offering solace and inspiration to those who connect with his heartfelt compositions. 

Bearing a dynamic stage presence and charismatic demeanor, ZADAN effortlessly commands the spotlight with confidence and grace. His live performances provide an immersive experience, forging a profound connection with his audience and creating an intimate ambiance that lingers long after the show ends. Whether performing in intimate coffeehouses or on grand stages, ZADAN’s passion for music shines through in every performance, captivating audiences with his soul-stirring renditions.

ZADAN’s musical catalog boasts a repertoire of over 100 covers with everything from songs like “Dream On” by Aerosmith, “Kill Our Way To Heaven” by Michl, and “Nervous” by The Neighbourhood, and he is presently in the studio working on his forthcoming 18-track album titled “DOWN,” slated for release with a weekly rollout of singles followed by the full collection. To witness ZADAN’s mesmerizing live performance, consider booking him for your event or securing tickets for his scheduled appearances. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a large outdoor festival, ZADAN’s dynamic stage presence and soulful melodies are guaranteed to leave a lasting impression on any audience. For inquiries regarding booking availability and rates, kindly utilize the contact form provided below. Seize the opportunity to elevate your event with the heartfelt music of ZADAN.