Jaye Da’Vaughn, born in Brooklyn, New York is an American singer, song-writer, producer, actor, author, motivational speaker, and entrepreneur. From an early age, Jaye Da’Vaughn has worked diligently to master each craft that he takes on thus building a brand, of which he continues to foster.

In late 2008, Jaye Da’Vaughn began a duet group entitled No Curfew. No Curfew trail blazed in the D.C. Metropolitan Area giving Jaye Da’Vaughn the strength to pursue further into his musical aspirations. In August of 2009, Jaye Da’Vaughn made a radical decision to venture off into his solo career. It is in that decision that he began to write and produce music of his own, and begin performing along the East Coast gaining support and interest in his craft.

While developing his solo career, Jaye Da’Vaughn made it his business to stay abreast of his other talents by becoming a multi-media figure based in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. Jaye Da’Vaughn has been a key speaker and MC for signature events that include but do not limit: The Brotherhood Reception, (2009) of which President Broderick of Old Dominion University served as the keynote, Gospel Explosion, (2009, 2010, 2011) a multi-cultural Gospel showcase that has attracted more than 3,000 persons since its inception, and College Life Stage Production (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012), of which has attracted more than 5,000 persons since its opening night in 2009.

Not only does Jaye Da’Vaughn serve as a notable speaker, but also served as the CEO and General Manager of WODU Studios (a full service media company: radio, TV, events, DJ Services, and production), in Norfolk, Virginia (2009-2013). It is there that he served over 11 executives and whopping 350 employees. Jaye Da’Vaughn is widely known for his event management, business etiquette, and astonishing leadership skills, of which have been awarded and noted at local, university, state and national levels.

On June 6, 2011, after great anticipation Jaye Da’Vaughn released his highly anticipated and first official solo single, “It’s Whatever” on digital media platforms. “It’s Whatever” gained great attention leading to Jaye Da’Vaughn’s second single, “Searching Forever,” which was said by supporters to have "a unique blend of Usher and Trey Songz." After great demand, on September 13, 2011, the Da’Vaughn camp released Jaye Da’Vaughn’s first solo album, Warranted Arrest, which has sold over 226,000 copies since its release. 

In August 2011, Jaye Da’Vaughn birthed his live band and background vocalists entitled, Defined Movement. Jaye Da’Vaughn and Defined Movement have performed together at hundreds of venues to include, fashion shows, block-parties, talent shows, lounges, and concerts. Jaye Da’Vaughn is a social-media guru having a following of over 36,207 persons collectively via popular sites such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and Reverbnation.

Jaye Da’Vaughn continues to trail-blaze in media working at CBS Corporation, facilitating social media for popular stations such as BRAVO, WeTV, ABC Networks, and the Oprah Winfrey Network. Jaye Da’Vaughn is known as ‘The Pop-Culture Analyst,” doing LIVE featured interviews for the Huffington Post, music reviews, and live social media branding initiatives. Jaye Da’Vaughn will graduate from Pace University with his Master’s in Media, Communications and Visual Arts in May 2016.