Virginia To Vegas is Derik Baker, the 24-year old wunderkind hailing from small-town Ontario. Raised on his parents’ record collection and cutting his teeth writing songs for a variety of pop artists, the Toronto-based singer and songwriter was discovered on YouTube by Canadian Indie label Wax Records in 2013. Upon the release of his debut single We Are Stars ft. Alyssa Reid in January of 2014, Derik’s music instantly connected with Canadian radio listeners, racing up the charts into the Top 5 in a mere 8 weeks.