Darey, whose full name is Dare Art Alade, is a multi-talented Nigerian musician known for his vocal prowess, songwriting, and ability to fuse different genres to create a unique sound that resonates with a diverse audience. With roots in R&B, Darey has also incorporated Afrobeat, soul, and pop into his music, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of his home country. His career received significant attention following his participation in the 2004 edition of Project Fame Academy, a reality show which paved the way for his music career.

Over the years, Darey has released a slew of successful singles and albums that have established him as a major force in the African music scene. Some of his most impactful works include the emotionally charged "Pray for Me (Gbadura Fun Mi)", the infectious beat of "Jojo", and the inspiring "Jah Guide Me". Darey’s music often explores themes of love, hope, and resilience, connecting with fans through both the storytelling of his lyrics and the soulfulness of his performances. He has also been recognized for his live shows, where his charisma and stagecraft showcase his versatility as an entertainer. With a career that stretches back more than a decade, Darey continues to be an influential figure in expanding the global footprint of African music.