Dom Deshawn(born Dominique Mattox) is a hip-hop artist and all-around creative born and residing in Columbus, OH. With influences such as J Dilla, Nas, Missy Elliot, Little Brother, J. Cole, and more shaping his outlook on music, they set a foundation of quality he strives to uphold. Taking his influences and real-life experiences, he’s crafted his own sound/brand, AfterhOurz, bringing a nostalgic yet modern sound to his listeners.

He began his music career in 2011 and has been a featured artist in local and national publications like Columbus Alive, Spin Magazine, The Source, Okayplayer, and Shoutout LA, to name a few. Dom has consistently performed around the country, performing solo shows, festivals, and opening for acts like Souls of Mischief, Shabazz Palaces, RDGLDGRN, Zyah Belle, Afroman, and more. With over ten projects released, a plethora of singles, and performing all over the country, Dom is an artist you’ll want to get familiar with if you haven’t already.