Julian Daniel is an emerging indie-pop artist hailing from Maple, Ontario. These days he divides his time between Toronto and LA working full time on his music. His blend of meaningful lyrics with upbeat instrumentals, offers a fresh fusion of indie pop and rock, drawing inspiration from artists like Charli XCX, Troye Sivan, and Gus Dapperton.
Julian’s journey began in grade school with violin, guitar, and vocal lessons, later finding his path as an artist inspired by watching MuchMusic after school. Since his debut in 2019, he has released over 20 songs, including the viral track “Lemontree,” which earned attention from The Chainsmokers. His music often explores coming-of-age themes, love, and dirty secrets, and his songwriting process focuses on creating vivid, cinematic visuals through sound.
With a growing discography and a passion for storytelling, Julian strives to push boundaries, crafting music that at turns is both nostalgic and modern, creating a world within his sound that’s uniquely his own. Julian’s live shows bring his charismatic and flamboyant presence to the stage, elevating him into a “bigger-than-life” version of himself as he captivates audiences. He’s performed at notable venues like The Great Hall in Toronto and The Peppermint Club in Los Angeles, and continues to build his profile as a proudly Canadian artist.