Marcus Hassan

Independent

Marcus Hassan

Marcus Hassan is a dynamic drummer and educator based in Nigeria, widely recognized for his precision, creativity, and passion behind the kit. With a career grounded in both technical excellence and heartfelt expression, Marcus has become a leading voice in the African gospel music scene.

As the official drummer for Celebration Church International (Abuja), Marcus brings a deep sense of musicality and spiritual awareness to every performance. He has shared the stage with a range of influential artists, including E-Daniels, Chevelle Franklin, Victor Thompson, and Greatman Takit-showcasing his versatility across contemporary gospel, soul, and fusion styles.

In addition to his live performance work, Marcus is a dedicated drum tutor and content creator, using his platform to inspire and educate drummers across the globe. His unique approach to teaching blends groove, discipline, and artistry-empowering the next generation of musicians to find their own voice.

With humility and relentless dedication to his craft, Marcus Hassan exemplifies what it means to pursue musical excellence. We're proud to have him as part of the Diril Cymbals family.

Marcus’s Set:

10" Master Design Series Raw-bell Splash

14" Master Design Series Traditional Hi-Hat

16" Master Design Series Traditional Crash

16" Shiny Ocean China

18" Primitive Soli EFX Crash

18" Master Design Series Traditional Crash

22" Master Design Series Raw-Bell Ride

13" Ozone Raw-Bell Shiny Crash (Top Stack)

13" D Series Ocean China (Bottom Stack)