Dean Walker spent many years working behind the scenes, and supporting other artists to create chart-topping hits. Now emerging into the scene under his own name, Walker is ready to take centre stage as a celebrated Afro House artist. His journey from a ghost producer to a recognized artist is one of perseverance, passion, and exceptional talent.

Dean Walker’s love for music, art, and jewelry began at a young age and blossomed into a career that saw him collaborating with top-tier artists. As a ghost producer, he lent his expertise to larger touring acts, playing a crucial role in their success while remaining largely unknown to the public. His deep-rooted passion for the Afro House genre helped him build strong relationships with influential musicians, enabling him to contribute to the growth of the scene from behind the curtains.

Though working as a ghost producer offered a degree of satisfaction, he yearned for a platform where he could showcase his talents and artistic vision. His breakthrough as a recognized artist came when he was acknowledged by industry heavyweights like ARTBAT, Bedouin, and Black Coffee. Their support and recognition validated Walker’s hard work, and he seized the opportunity to make his mark in the Afro House music world. Having worked with some of the largest acts for over half a decade, he has developed a unique understanding of the genre, cultivating a distinct sound that resonates with his fans and fellow musicians alike.

Walker’s songs have captured the essence of Afro House music and brought a fresh perspective to the genre. “Revolution” is an anthem that calls for change and unity, showcasing his ability to convey powerful messages through music. “Go” is an irresistible dance track that blends traditional African rhythms with modern electronic beats, proving his prowess as a producer and DJ. “Time” explores the concept of living in the moment, a theme that resonates with listeners and showcases his versatility as a songwriter. Lastly, “Ibiza” encapsulates the energy and excitement of the world-famous party island, cementing his status as a force to be reckoned with in the Afrohouse scene.

Walker’s music has not only garnered attention from industry insiders but also captivated audiences worldwide. His songs are celebrated for their infectious energy, captivating melodies, and poignant lyrics that speak to the human experience. As he continues to release new music, his reputation is solidified as a trailblazer in the Afro House genre. Listen to his latest cut, “Cairo” below.

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