Sug Daniels


Danielle Johnson, known professionally as Sug Daniels, is an American singer-songwriter and musician.

Early life

Johnson was born in Delaware and grew up in Smyrna. She was raised in the Southern Baptist faith but left after coming out as queer.

Career

Johnson is a singer-songwriter and combines elements of folk music and rhythm and blues in her work. She previously was a rapper and singer in the musical projects Hoochi Coochi and FlowCity before embarking on a career as a solo artist.
In 2022, she released the single "Lightning In A Bottle" with John Faye. In 2023, she released the single "When I'm Gone" with Don Giovanni Records. Daniels toured and opened for The Black Opry Revue, Sarah Shook & The Disarmers, Molly Tuttle, Adeem the Artist, and William Elliott Whitmore.
Her debut studio album is scheduled to be released in 2025.

Personal life

She lives in Philadelphia with her partner Andrea and another Philadelphia singer songwriter Donnie Coco.