Introduction: Ruben Wan is a guitarist, songwriter and producer based in Los Angeles, CA. Highly influenced by the Blues, Hip-Hop, R&B, and Gospel music, through his iconic videos and musical style, Ruben has been able to grow a dedicated following and audience on various social media platforms.
Songs&EP: Pure Imagination(Ruben Wan Version), Rain/Rose/Getaway, Los Angeles/Mirrors/Panda Lullaby

Introduction: Budda Foster is a talent bassist and musician. The stage is set in Ollie's Room, where we shine the spotlight on BuddaFoster, the multi-instrumentalist virtuoso from LA featured in our Donner Artist series. Celebrate Budda's dynamic collaborations with industry icons like SnohAalegra, DominicFike, and Blackbear. His musical journey is as diverse as it is fascinating, crossing genres and stages with some of the biggest names. Dive with us into his story, his sounds, and the soul of his craft in this exclusive series.
Worked with: Snoh Aalegra, Blackbear, Dominic Fike Cordae, Queen Naija, The Game Van Jess, August 08 Durand Bernarr

Introduction: Ebony Loren is a 22 year old singer songwriter, originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, currently based in Los Angeles. She taught herself how to play guitar and piano at a young age, and has been singing ever since she learned to speak.
Songs&EP: Crying At The Airport，All In My Head，Te Alejas De Mi and more...
Worked With：: Matthew Ifield/Sebastian Kamae

Introduction: Rocha is an outstanding guitarist, specializing in funk, rock and jazz styles, with melodies and rhythms that he masters on the guitar. From his first guitar to becoming a multi-instrumental virtuoso collaborating with stars like Toto, Justin Timberlake, and Ricky Martin, Rocha's story is filled with inspiration and determination.
Worked With: Toto, Justin Timberlake, Ricky Martin, and more...

Introduction: Quickly becoming a recognized name in songwriting, production and performance, is LA based, multi-talented, David P. Stevens. Reminiscent of his biggest influence Babyface, David shows us the full range of his musical prowess and passion in more ways than one. Equipped with the precision and the skills needed to stand out from the crowd, Stevens has shared the stage and studio with prominent artists, such as: Gerald Albright, Nick Colionne, Najee, Jaguar Wright, Frank McComb, LaToya London, Lisa McClendon, and many more. As a top-notch performer, Stevens has graced the stage during a variety of popular music festivals, such as: Berks Jazz Fest, Rehoboth Jazz Fest, Queen City Summer Fest, Capital Jazz Cruise, Lake Arbor Jazz Fest and more.
Worked with: Gerald Albright, Nick Colionne, Najee, Jaguar Wright, Frank McComb, LaToya London, Lisa McClendon, and many more.
Album：: Epiphany/Evolution/Rogue and more

Introduction: Yang Tan, or “Young Tan” as she is sometimes called by her co-workers at Paramount Studio in Hollywood, has a unique background as a specialist in recording orchestral arrangements (she worked with the Chinese National Orchestra back in her native China), but the now Los Angeles-based engineer has become a favorite of urban artists lately. Tan is a mixer as well as a music producer. Tan says she likes to work fast, which artists often appreciate in the studio. “I love to do vocal producing and I will constantly be editing their vocals in real-time as they record,” she says. “What I usually like to do is make the demos as good as possible that night [of the recording].”
Worked with: J. Cole, Jenelle Monet, Jessie Reyez, and more

Introduction: Andy Prado Jr. is an LA-based musician with some of the meanest chops around. He isn’t all chops, though. Andy possesses a mixture of explosive creativity, dynamics, groove, and abstract rhythmic phrases within a large range of musical styles. He has his own progressive instrumental trio called Coevality while also being hired for a variety of other acts such as Sabrina Claudio.
Worked with: Scary Pool Party， Alejandro Arandaa， Magic，Sabrina Claudio Kenny Lattimore and more

Introduction: David McKinzie, the Powerful Bassist Behind the Artists. From the soulful whispers of Kirk Whalum's sax to the funkadelic beats of George Clinton, and the iconic vocals of Sam Moore from Sam & Dave, McKinzie's bass has been the backbone to countless performances. His art has resonated through the halls of Tiny Desk concerts to the high-energy sets of Stevie Wonder and the prestigious Late Show. Every pluck and groove tells a story of musical excellence. Stay tuned for a journey through the sounds that define generations.
Worked with: Kirk Whalum, George Clinton, William Bell Booker T. Jones, Dee Dee Bridgewater Sam Moore (of Sam & Dave), The Memphis Orchestra Denzel Curry, Frank McComb Tiny Desk, Stevie Wonder,Late Show

Introduction: Max Gerl is a bassist/composer/producer from Dallas, Texas. He graduated with honors from Berklee College of Music in 2017, and has since gone on to perform internationally at the Monterey Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, etc. He has performed with Arturo Sandoval, James Francies, Jordan Rakei, Veronica Swift, Cyrille Aimee, Talib Kweli, Blaque Dynamite, Makaya McCraven, Tia Fuller, Sasha Berliner, Bernard Wright, Chris Cheek, Beka Gochiashvili, Stanley Clarke, and Cameron Graves.
Worked with：: Arturo Sandoval and Stanley Clarke
Solo Album：: Max Gerl

Introduction: The Donner Artist Series is taking off ! Today, we're privileged to host the rhythm wizard, Aaron Haggerty. Renowned as a seasoned drummer and inventive musicproducer, Aaron has left his mark by creating musical masterpieces alongside the iconic Earth Wind & Fire Experience and the trailblazing Willow Smith. His remarkable talent lies in fusing a plethora of musical styles into something truly unique and captivating. We're certain that his wisdom will light up your musical journey, answering questions, and pushing you to new creative heights. Let's give a big round of applause for Aaron, for sharing his rhythmic wisdom with us!

Introduction: We introduce you to the excellent percussionists, musicians, Beatalks. Alberto Marzano, also Known as “Beatalks” was born in December of 1986 and raised in Maracay, Venezuela where his music career started at the age of 5 playing Ukelele (cuatro). Ever since he can remember he’s been playing latin percussion. At the age of 18 Beatalks relocated to United States where he performed with “INITY” and was able to share stages with bands like Cultura Profetica, Gondwana, Pato Banton and the new Generation Band, King Chango, Molotov, Calle 13 among others. Beatalks has played drums for Capadonna and the Wutang clan and American Idol's Haley Reinhart, and is known for his fantastic groove and great feel to reggae, funk, pop, afro-cuban, jazz, soul.

Introduction: Introducing Danny Shyman, a superstar in the Donner Artist Series，the prolific producer behind some of today's top talents! ! Danny Shyman is a music producer with many years of musical experience, excelling in rhythmic and music producing! Danny has crafted hits with a roster that reads like a who's who of the music industry: from the soulful melodies of DUCKWORTH to the infectious beats of DIPLO, the versatile sounds of BANKS, the global rhythms of Jackson Wang, and many more.
Worked with：: DUCKWORTH, AUGUST 08, DILLION FRANCIS, DIPLO, KIM PETRAS, BANKS, , BABY JAKE, AKON, JACKSON WANG, MIA GLADSTONE

Worked with: Colin Hay (Men At Work), Stanley Jordan, Kamasi Washington, Poncho Sanchez, Ray De La Paz ,El Canario , Andy Montañez , Oscar De Leon, Luis Enrique, Nestor Torres , Wale, Diego Torres , Orlando Valles Maraca and Danilo Perez
Introduction: A Cuban native, Yosmel Montejo is notable mostly for his mastery, passion, and keen sense of musical style. Showcasing his versatility and unique musical approach as a bassist, he has been able to perform in various genres of music with well known artists such as Colin Hay (Men At Work), Stanley Jordan, Kamasi Washington, Poncho Sanchez, Oscar De Leon, Luis Enrique, Nestor Torres, Arturo Sandoval, and Andres Levin (just to mention a few). His blend of Latin, Jazz, Funk, Rock, and Flamenco is notable not just in his sound but also in his work as an arranger and composer.
BAND: : Yosmel Montejo & La Caliente.

Introduction: Alex Williams, a composer, pianist, and drummer, who is also a professor in the Keyboard and Composition departments at MI and a Donner Artist! With a wealth of musical and performance experience that has allowed him to flourish in performing, teaching, and scoring, he will continue to shine as a Donner Artist!
Album: Ascent of the Hero, Sprites with Swords

Introduction: Tiago’s bass has been the heartbeat of countless performances. From the colorful rhythms of Colombia to the global stages with Danny Ocean. Starting his musical voyage at age 8, he’s grown to become a bass player celebrated on international platforms. Tiago's eclectic beats have seen him collaborate with talents like Mauricio Guerrero Jr., where together, they've brought Danny Ocean's music to life on tour. His musical versatility stretches from the smooth lines of jazz and the traditional beats of Colombian folk to the groove-laden realms of R&B and funk. Experience the vibrancy and depth of Tiago's music as he fuses tradition with innovation, creating a unique sound that thrives on the stage and in the studio with Donner.

Introduction: Meet Mauricio Guerrero Jr., the guitar maestro whose strings resonate with the rhythms of the world. At just 29, he's graced the stage with Danny Ocean, Kali Uchis, and the legendary Gloria Estefan. This Los Angeles-based guitarist, producer, and arranger is known for his dynamic range and ability to infuse passion into every performance. From sharing the spotlight with icons like Todrick Hall to embracing diversity in the music scene, Mauricio's journey is a testament to talent and tenacity.
Worked with: Danny Ocean，Todrick Hall Kali Uchis，Luis Enrique Gloria Estefan，Crew 21 and more...

Introduction: Yas Nomura has made a name for himself as a virtuoso guitarist and virtuoso bass player in the world of progressive music and beyond. He has played extensively with Mateus Asato, Hyde(L’Arc-en-Ciel) and others, and he has released 2 albums of his original music, called The Resonance Project, which is the result of a long time collaboration with Lang Zhao (Drums). The first self-titled album (released in June 2019) features special guests Mateus Asato, Chase Bryant, Felix Martin and others.  2nd album “Ad Astra” (released March 2023) The album features special guests Mateus Asato, Hadrien Feraud, Dino Jelusick, Colin Cook, Joshua De La Victoria and Aaron Janik. In 2023, Yas joins a new all star band “Whom Gods Destroy” as their bass player.
Songs&EP&Albums: Mammoth - <Deviations>, Thrailkill - <Everything That Is You>, The Resonance Project-<Self titled and Ad Astra>, Whom Gods Destroy-<Insanium>

Introduction: Kazuki Isogai is a prolific Japanese guitarist with a mellow guitar sound based on Hip Hop and Neo Soul music, has a huge following around the world. He is also active at the forefront of various music scenes as a member of the band SANABAGUN, as a support participating in songs for popular Japanese Bands and Artists such as Creepy Nuts, and supporting Def Tech, Kaela Kimura, and others.
Songs&EP&Albums: <diary>, <The edbl x Kazuki Sessions>, <Fiddleheads>, <Summer Is Over>, <Seasons>

Introduction: Priese Prince Lamont "Printz" Board is an American record producer, songwriter, and singer best known for his work with Black Eyed Peas and being a member of the production group Bucky Jonson. In addition, Board has worked with DJ Mustard, CeeLo Green, Mark Ronson, Fergie, and John Legend, among others.
EP/Album: The E.N.D, My Humps, Don't Phunk with my Heart

Introduction: Brian Collier, a drummer whose beats have powered the performances of music legends. With five Grammy Awards to his name, Brian's exceptional talent has set stages alight alongside icons like Santana, Lalah Hathaway, Lionel Richie, Eddie Murphy, Lauryn Hill, Con Funk Shun, and Ledisi.
Worked With:: Santana, Lalah Hathaway, Lionel Richie, Eddie Murphy, Lauryn Hill

Introduction: Brogan Dutcher，a musician from the midwest, currently living in Los Angeles. he performed with/ toured/ recorded with the following artists. Caroline Jones, Brooks Nielsen, Nick Carter, Temecula Road, Bren Joy, Shannon Lauren Callihan, Rachel Horter, Anthem Lights, Cross Worship, Carter Faith, Brianna Alomar, Landon Sears, and many others
Worked with：: Nick Carter, Brooks Neilson, The Growlers, Caroline Jones

Introduction: Chris Potter, the gifted keyboardist who's shared the stage and studio with some of the most exciting names in the industry, including Benson Boone, Poogie Bell, and Forest Blakk.
Worked with: Benson Boone, Poogie Bell, Forest Blakk

Introduction: Andrea Ferrero, a guitarist originally from Caracas, Venezuela, who now calls sunny Los Angeles, California her home. With a remarkable musical journey characterized by her work with renowned artists including Adam Sandler, Karol G, BENEE, Daya, NIKI, Jax, and numerous others, Andrea’s experience in the music industry stands as a testament to her exceptional talent.
Worked with: Benson Boone, Karol G, NIKI
EP/Album:: Quedate, Mr.Charles

Introduction: Elise Solberg is a Japanese-American pianist, composer, and songwriter. She is best known for playing keyboards with Chloe x Halle, Chloe Bailey and Beyoncé's 2022 Oscar performance. Solberg is the founder of Turn Up Her Mic.
Worked with: Beyoncé, Chloe x Halle, Daechii, Pawpaw Rod
EP/Album: Grow in the dark, One last time EP

Introduction: Elin Sandberg is a Swedish professional bass player based in Los Angeles, known for her versatile musicianship and dynamic stage presence. A Berklee College of Music graduate, she has toured with notable artists including Indian superstar A.R. Rahman and pop icon Harry Styles, performing at prestigious venues like Madison Square Garden. Beyond her work as a touring musician, Sandberg is developing her own musical projects and serves as an inspiration to aspiring musicians worldwide.
Worked with: Harry Styles, Chloe & Halle, Willow Smith
EP/Album: Who Am l,Chaos Like Its Paint, Dance It Off, Hamster

Introduction: Fer Fuentes, acclaimed Chilean drummer currently based in Los Angeles, CA, showcases her versatility as a multi-instrumentalist. Known for her work with Latin Grammy and MTV award nominees MammaSoul and European tours with La Banda en Flor, Fuentes demonstrates her prowess across various musical disciplines.
Worked with: Lauren Jauregui, Becky G, Thalia, Nlki

Introduction: MIYAVI is a musician, actor, and philanthropist, bridging cultures across the globe with his music and message.
Albums: Lost in Love, Imaginary, Holy Nights, MIYAVI