Virginia To Vegas

Known for his melodic electronic-tinged indie-pop, Virginia to Vegas is the stage name of Canadian singer/songwriter Derik John Baker. He initially grabbed attention with his 2014 single "We Are Stars" before issuing his 2016 debut Utopian. Born in Virginia in 1990, Baker grew up in Guelph, Ontario, Canada where he became interested in music as a teenager. After high school, he attended Ontario's Sheridan College where he studied Travel and Tourism, all the while posting songs as Virginia to Vegas online. He eventually caught the attention of Wax Records executive Jamie Apple...