Traa Daniels
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Mark Daniels |
| Also known as | Traa |
| Born | December 30, 1970 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Origin | San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1992–present |
Mark "Traa" Daniels (born December 30, 1970) is an American musician who is the bass guitarist of the San Diego rock band P.O.D. He has been a member since 1993 and has performed on all of the band's official records. The band has released thirteen albums – Snuff the Punk, Brown, Payable on Death Live, The Fundamental Elements of Southtown, Satellite, Payable on Death, Testify, Greatest Hits: The Atlantic Years, When Angels & Serpents Dance, Murdered Love, SoCal Sessions, The Awakening, and Circles. Traa is married and has two children, and as a bassist, has a jazz and funk background.
In 2005, Daniels signed an endorsement deal with Warrior, to produce a signature bass guitar designed to his specifications. Traa is also the president of a production company known as Ryot Entertainment. The company has teamed up with SteelRoots. He is the manager of the alternative band The Wrecking. He originally comes from Cleveland, Ohio.