Chico DeBarge, a member of the renowned DeBarge family, has carved out his own distinct path in the music industry. Born Jonathan Arthur DeBarge in 1966, he emerged from the shadows of his siblings' success with the group DeBarge to establish his own identity as a talented singer, songwriter, and pianist. Chico's journey in music began in the mid-1980s, but his career faced significant setbacks due to personal challenges and legal troubles. Despite these hurdles, he made a triumphant return with the 1997 album "Long Time No See," marking a critical and commercial resurgence that highlighted his smooth vocals and introspective songwriting.

Throughout his career, Chico has explored themes of love, redemption, and struggle, often drawing from his personal experiences. His discography, including tracks like "Addiction" and "Free," showcases his ability to blend elements of R&B, soul, and funk, creating a signature sound that resonates with both old and new fans. Although not as commercially successful as some of his siblings, Chico DeBarge has earned respect within the music industry for his resilience and artistic integrity. His collaborations with artists like Jim Jones and Sean Pen underscore his versatility and ability to connect with audiences across different genres. Behind the scenes, Chico's story is one of perseverance, making him not only a talented musician but an inspiring figure as well.

Genres

Contemporary R&b

New Jack Swing

Latest Release

All Night (Knoxx Mix) [Radio Version]

Chico DeBarge

Single - Released April 1, 2022