Bingkai Karya – Multi-talented singer-songwriter Chris James has released his latest single, “Down Down Down Down”. Known for his candid lyrics and emotive music, Chris takes his artistry to new heights with a song that contrasts upbeat, polished pop sounds with
deep, introspective lyrics. “Down Down Down Down” delves into the realms of emotional exhaustion and struggle, touching on the stark realities of dealing with depression and anxiety. Despite its vibrant and catchy pop production, the song provides a raw look at the challenges of maintaining mental health amidst the pressures of modern life.
Lyrics like “Mama don’t worry bout my brain it’s fine,” and “navigating alone” highlight the internal battles and the facade one might maintain to appear untroubled. As with most of his songs, Chris James has single-handedly written, recorded, produced, and mixed the track, showcasing his multifaceted talent and dedication to his craft.
In anticipation of his new album set for early 2025, Chris has announced his Asia tour with stops across Asia in Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Singapore and Taipei this August. Fans can expect an electrifying setlist featuring new material and classic hits, offering a live experience that resonates with both the highs and lows of human emotion.
Chris James invites listeners to experience “Down Down Down Down” – a song that promises to be both a comfort and a revelation for anyone grappling with their own inner turmoil.
With over 100 million streams to his name, Berlin-based, German-American artist Chris James continues to impact the music scene profoundly, following his collaboration on the Billboard Hot 100 #1 hit “Life Goes On” by BTS. Over the past three years, he has independently released 25 singles, 1 EP, and 4 albums, garnering an audience of over 1.2 million unique listeners and achieving more than 100 million plays on Spotify.
Chris’s global appeal skyrocketed in 2020 with his breakout hit “Not Angry”, which currently boasts over 5 billion uses on Douyin. His influence in the music world was further recognized when he received an award from KKBOX as one of the Top 100 Western Artists of the year. In addition to his solo career, Chris is a prolific songwriter with notable achievements, including
co-writing several global hits including “Life Goes On” by BTS, “Like Crazy” by Jimin, and “Devil By The Window” by TOMORROW x TOGETHER. Two of these songs achieved #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and are RIAA-certified Platinum, while another topped the Billboard Global 200.
Chris James has grown a massive fan base across Asia, with all Asian cities dominating his Top 10 Streaming markets worldwide – Taipei #1, Thailand #2, Philippines #3, Singapore #4 and Malaysia #5.
