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Joji
Artist Bio
Joji, the moniker of George Miller, is an artist who defies easy categorization. His journey is a fascinating blend of internet culture, unexpected transitions, and a distinctively melancholic sound that resonates deeply with a global audience. Initially known for his outrageous and often controversial comedic content on YouTube, Joji's pivot to music was initially met with skepticism, but he quickly proved his artistic legitimacy and cemented his place as a force in the alternative pop landscape.
Born in Osaka, Japan, Miller's early online presence was characterized by absurdist humor and shock value. However, beneath the surface of his viral videos, a genuine passion for music was brewing. He began releasing music independently, showcasing a lo-fi, R&B-influenced sound that hinted at the emotional depth he would later explore more fully. This early work laid the foundation for his transformation into the artist we know today.
The shift to serious music wasn't immediate, but as Joji, Miller began to unveil a different side of himself. His music is characterized by its introspective lyrics, haunting melodies, and a raw vulnerability that connects with listeners on a deeply personal level. Tracks like SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK exemplify his signature sound – a blend of atmospheric production, soulful vocals, and a palpable sense of longing. He masterfully creates soundscapes that are both intimate and expansive, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in his emotional world.
Joji's music often explores themes of heartbreak, isolation, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. His willingness to be vulnerable in his songwriting has resonated with a generation grappling with similar emotions. Songs like YEAH RIGHT offer a glimpse into his introspective nature, showcasing his ability to blend catchy melodies with poignant lyrics. He has also shown his range with tracks like CAN'T GET OVER YOU that displays a more upbeat, yet still emotionally charged, side.
His artistic evolution has been marked by a willingness to experiment and push boundaries. From the raw emotion of ATTENTION to the ethereal soundscapes of other tracks, Joji continues to evolve and refine his sound. His ability to blend genres and create a unique sonic identity has solidified his position as a leading voice in contemporary pop music. His music paints a picture of love and loss, such as tracks like WHY AM I STILL IN LA, showcasing his range as an artist. While some may remember his earlier, more comedic work, Joji has proven himself to be a serious and talented musician with a bright future ahead of him. Exploring a range of different sounds, Joji has created a unique space for himself in the genre, and has shown that his music will continue to evolve and change.
Popular Albums
Popular Songs
| Track Number | Song | Release Date | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK | Sep 12, 2018 | BALLADS 1 |
| 02 |  Glimpse of Us | Jun 10, 2022 | SMITHEREENS |
| 03 |  Will He | Oct 17, 2017 | In Tongues (Deluxe) |
| 04 |  YEAH RIGHT | May 8, 2018 | BALLADS 1 |
| 05 |  Sanctuary | Jun 14, 2019 | Nectar |
| 06 |  XNXX | Oct 26, 2018 | BALLADS 1 |
| 07 |  Run | Feb 6, 2020 | Nectar |
| 08 |  Demons | Nov 3, 2017 | In Tongues (Deluxe) |
| 09 | ATTENTION | Oct 26, 2018 | BALLADS 1 |
| 10 |  I Don't Wanna Waste My Time | Apr 26, 2017 | In Tongues (Deluxe) |
| 11 |  Like You Do | Sep 25, 2020 | Nectar |
| 12 |  CAN'T GET OVER YOU | Oct 2, 2018 | BALLADS 1 |
| 13 |  Gimme Love | Apr 16, 2020 | Nectar |
| 14 |  TEST DRIVE | Oct 16, 2018 | BALLADS 1 |
| 15 |  worldstar money (interlude) | Apr 1, 2016 | In Tongues (Deluxe) |
| 16 | Ew | Sep 25, 2020 | Nectar |
| 17 |  Die For You | Nov 4, 2022 | SMITHEREENS |
| 18 |  Pretty Boy | Sep 25, 2020 | Nectar |
| 19 | WANTED U | Oct 26, 2018 | BALLADS 1 |
| 20 |  Daylight | Aug 6, 2020 | Nectar |
