Hojean is the rising star on everyone’s minds right now. The Korean-American artist has risen as a dynamic figure with a knack for blending emotional resonance and forward-thinking musicality. Hailing from Georgia, Hojean has not only captured the hearts of listeners but more than proven his versatility in genre exploration. Following his successful debut EP “Swing” and an array of independently released tracks, Hojean is now ready to present his latest offering, the eagerly anticipated single “9 to 5.”
Known as an artist who often relays real world themes throughout his music, from exploration of identity to crooning love songs – “9 to 5.” fits comfortably into the latter category. ‘9 to 5.’ and its infectious “kiss me like it’s 9 to 5” hook is the perfect lazy day RnB summer anthem. A nod to Hojean’s songwriting prowess, the track is laden with Hojean’s signature ability to weave strong narrative threads through his lyricism.
The journey of Hojean, whose real name is Justin Hojean Yi, has taken listeners on a ride through the realms of indie pop and alternative R&B. Building on his Korean-American roots and embracing his identity as a first-generation immigrant, delving further back into HoJean’s discography, you’ll find a tapestry of genre-bending tracks that offer a window into his lived experiences while also showing off the full range of his vocal talents. FAULT Favourites ‘Hold Me’ and ‘200 Miles’ are great examples of Hojean’s soothing vocal talents and his 2023 Live EP proves that he’s able to command the stage outside of a studio setting.
About to embark on his To Cherie, With Love! USA and Canada tour, fans have flocked to his Instagram comments section to display their excitement for his new releases. As Hojean gears up for an undoubtedly unforgettable tour – the sky seems to be the limit and we’re excited to see what else he has in store in the near future.