Derick McElveen Jr. is a versatile musician hailing from New York City, known for his roles as a drummer, producer, engineer, and music composer. His musical journey began in the local church where he started as a drummer. Over the years, through dedicated study and commitment to his craft, Derick's talent propelled him in to the world of secular music. He has collaborated with a diverse range of artists, traveled extensively on global tours, and made notable appearances on telvision shows.

Derick's dedication and pursuit of excellence have afforded him the opportunity to work with acclaimed artists such as Ja Rule, 50 Cent, A Boogie, Mario, Ashanti, and many more. He continues to thrive in music production, recording, and touring, aiming to inspire the next generation of musicians through his work.