DAMIEN HORNE

Music // Saturday
Damien Horne is a multifaceted artist whose journey from humble beginnings to international acclaim serves as an inspiring testament to resilience and passion. Growing up in Hickory, North Carolina, Damien began performing at a young age. After high school graduation, he took a Greyhound bus to Los Angeles chasing his entertainment dreams.After becoming homeless, Damien returned to North Carolina where he formed the band Stellar Tree and made the move to Nashville. Performing on the streets at night led Damien to be discovered by country star John Rich, who invited him to join the MuzikMafia. Through this opportunity, Damien secured a publishing deal and toured nationally with artists such as Dwight Yoakum, Kid Rock, and John Legend. He released his first album, "Somebody's Hero," produced by Big Kenny of Big & Rich. Beyond his solo career, Damien co-founded the country trio The Farm, signed to Warner Music Nashville, whose debut single "Home Sweet Home" reached the Top 20.
Currently, Damien collaborates musically with Krista Marie and co-hosts the television show "The Song." He is also part of an inspirational trio called The Magi, alongside Kenny Carter and David "DJ" Lee. The Magi blends bass grooves, beatboxing, acoustic guitar, and soulful vocals to create a unique, uplifting musical experience. Splitting his time between Nashville and Los Angeles, Damien is dedicated to sharing messages of hope and positivity. His commitment extends beyond the stage, as he frequently speaks and performs in schools, prisons, and at TEDx events, aiming to inspire and uplift diverse audiences.
Damien's dynamic presence, heartfelt storytelling, and soulful melodies continue to resonate with audiences worldwide, solidifying his place as a compelling artist and motivational figure.