Chance Emerson

Chance Emerson is a talented young singer-songwriter with a unique blend of melodic folk-rock. He has a diverse background, being the son of a Taiwanese mother and an American father, and a relative of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Chance grew up in Taipei and Hong Kong before moving to the United States for his education, where he began developing his music career. He started making music by self-recording in his high school's attic, eventually releasing his debut album and accumulating a significant following on platforms like Spotify. Chance has also toured and performed at notable venues, showcasing his growth as an artist within the music scene.

Chance's passion for music evolved from a childhood of playing instruments, initially learning piano but later switching to guitar, which became his true passion. His music reflects his personal experiences and cultural influences, resonating with listeners through its authenticity and emotional depth. He has gained recognition not only for his independent production efforts but also for his captivating live performances, such as opening for the critically acclaimed band Lawrence. Chance continues to innovate and expand his musical reach, inspiring a new generation of musicians with his determination and talent.

Genres

Pop

Alternative

Folk

Singer-songwriter

Rock

Jazz

Indie

Blues

Country

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Latest Release

Driving Backwards (feat. Chance Emerson)

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Chance Emerson

Single - Released April 18, 2025