Born, Chris Soriano, CJ is a Staten Island Native, but with a Puerto Rican background who began his musical career in 2017 at the age of 20 years old. His musical influences include hip hop royalty such as Wu Tang Clan, Jay Z, 50 Cent and Pop Smoke. Raised on the sidelines of the music business, his explosive delivery, intertwined with floe-tic bars, have always been an ear catcher to fans as well as industry executives. While independently pushing his talents and personally structuring his core team, CJ has worked with producers like Dizzy Banko, who produced his song “Pop”. On August 20, 2020, CJ released “WHOOPTY" his critically acclaimed single independently with Equity distribution, which gained over 1 million views on YouTube and million on Spotify after a month of its debut. That along with over 4m fan Tik Tok videos have driven the awareness of CJ’s debut. Song delivery mixed with his explosive music video, CJ is definitely one to watch and not be taken lightly. Expect more music on the way real soon.
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CJ plays hip-hop and rap with a strong emphasis on drill and Latin-infused urban sounds, best known for his breakout hit Whoopty. Follow CJ on Mood.
CJ is a rapper and singer originating from Staten Island, New York, with a Puerto Rican background.
CJ's most notable release is his 2020 breakout single Whoopty, which peaked high on global charts and was featured on his debut EP Loyalty over Royalty.