David Boyer, better known as DZ (Divine Zeal, which describes the energy and passion he delivers lyrically and conceptually), is a native of Plainfield, NJ and is no stranger to hip-hop and the art of freestyle rapping. Inspired by his big brother, at the age of 11, DZ recorded his first song titled “Big D”. While attending Plainview High DZ began to hone in on his lyrical skills by mastering the art of freestyling in cyphers around campus.

Fast forward to the mid 90’s, now confident in his lyrical ability, DZ began to record songs, perform at local hip hop events and concerts. Focused with a desire to go major, he formed a hip-hop group, released a few mixtapes and an album. Though they gained the attention of various record companies their pursuits eventually guided DZ back into a solo direction. While in the midst of recording new material and appearances, DZ encountered things that caused him to feel a need to change his direction. It was during this time that he gave his life to Christ. He accepted his blessings and committed to a newfound faith, and with this change, he changed his perspective on his lyrical content. With this strong desire and continuous confirmation, DZ knew he was on the right path to his new love.

DZ who boasts the full package, continues to travel the in the US with his great stage presence, connecting with his audience every time he hits the stage. With his hard-hitting lyrics, his music is bound to resonate with many