Daniel Maldonado was born and raised in Bronx, New York. At the age of 11 he went to live in Puerto Rico and since has lived there. He began playing guitar and writing his own songs at the age of 17 and started performing at local coffee shops and open mic nights in his teens.

After graduating high school, Daniel moved on playing in nightclubs, hotels and wherever to pursue a career in music. He began performing at various venues around the city and caught the attention of a local producer who helped him record his first EP.

Despite positive reviews and a growing fan base, Daniel has yet to achieve mainstream success. However, he continues to write and perform his music with the hope of one day reaching a wider audience.

As a songwriter, Daniel's music explores themes of love, heartbreak, and personal growth. His sound is a blend of folk, pop, and rock influences, and his lyrics often reflect his own experiences and emotions.