A well-crafted alternative hip-hop tune that powerfully explores relatable human struggles.

chen-J (aka Jack Chen) is a producer, composer, singer, and pianist who crafts attention-grabbing tunes that are unlike anything you’ve heard before. chen-J’s distinctive style shines through in every one of his unique creations, showcasing his undeniable passion for music. He shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. His debut release is the alternative hip-hop single “PARALYZED,” featuring artist LostBoy Kujo.

With a captivating combination of melodic hip-hop, dance-inducing electro beats, and infectious pop-punk elements, “PARALYZED” offers a delightful fusion of styles that creates the perfect soundscape for the tune’s angst-ridden exploration. Lyrics like “I’ve been gasping for air, for a breath to breathe, and so I light you up, and I fill my lungs with your fallacies” and “You’ve been giving me a false sense of ecstasy, but it hurts too good, and it’s way too late to back out” vulnerably reflect on internal battles and the desperate search for relief. Fueled by emotionally charged vocals and a stylish genre-blending sound, chen-J and LostBoy Kujo deliver a well-crafted alternative hip-hop track that powerfully explores relatable human struggles. So press play and experience the artist’s longing for a “helping hand” on “PARALYZED.”

Shari Hirsch

Chicago based writer and creative. Fan of 80’s horror, fancy coffee drinks, and late night drives.