Korean-American Musician eaJ Goes Emotionally Raw in Upbeat Confessional ‘Mad’

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Singapore—Infusing his trademark soothing R&B sounds with catchy pop melodies, “Mad” delves into themes of loss and betrayal, juxtaposed with the journey of overcoming grief through self-acceptance.

Transitioning from his role in the internationally acclaimed K-pop group, DAY6, eaJ emerges as a solo recording artist based in Los Angeles, revealing “Mad” as a follow-up to his highly anticipated debut EP, ‘smiling in insomnia’, released in 2023.

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Renowned for his authenticity and blending of indie, alternative, and R&B elements into anthems like “Car Crash” and “typical story”, eaJ has garnered millions of streams and a devoted fanbase across Asia. Notably, he has made waves on the Spotify Viral 50 charts in the Philippines and Taiwan.

As a solo artist, eaJ has headlined esteemed festivals such as 88rising’s ‘Head In The Clouds’ in Jakarta and Manila, alongside sold-out headline shows in Singapore and Taipei in 2022. This weekend, he is set to perform at the SUPALAPA festival in Genting, Malaysia, continuing to captivate audiences across Southeast Asia.

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With a dedicated fan base providing unwavering support, 2024 marks eaJ’s commitment to sharing more timeless music and unforgettable moments with his audience.