Esjay Jones is making waves in the US music industry. Her most recent release is a collaboration with US platinum-selling rock band Crazy Town (CXT). The renowned South African-born musician / producer joined forces with Crazy Town for a single, titled Faded. Listen to it here.
Notably, Esjay was once also hand-picked by the Chester Bennington estate to solely produce the posthumous record from Chester Bennington (Linkin Park) released on Loma Vista in 2023.
Now based in the US, Esjay’s Faded collaboration is a liaison between her alternative trap metal project, We Are Pigs, and Crazy Town. She hopes the track will captivate audiences around the world with its energy and impeccable production.
With a career spanning numerous genres and a reputation for pushing creative boundaries, Esjay Jones has established herself as a prominent force in the music industry. Drawing from her rich cultural heritage and diverse musical influences, she has consistently delivered groundbreaking music that resonates with listeners on an emotional level.
The collaboration with Shifty Shellshock from Crazy Town represents an exciting milestone in Esjay’s career. Joining forces with the acclaimed band, known for their chart-topping hit Butterfly, and electrifying performances, has resulted in a unique fusion of styles that seamlessly blends the best of both artists’ musical prowess.
About Esjay Jones
The Grammy-featured producer, engineer and songwriter is now based between Los Angeles and Joshua Tree, California. Esjay had her first major cut in the U.S. alongside co-writer Justin Tranter in 2013 with the single I choose U by artist TimeFlies on Def Jam Records. Since then, she has worked with Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins), Brian “Head” Welch (Korn), Nile Rodgers, Sean Kingston and many other signed artists, as well as gaining success in the sync and licencing world with original compositions for Fabletics, as well as The Hellman’s Mayonnaise Superbowl commercial.
Esjay has had almost two decades of success in the music industry: during the first part, she cemented herself as one of South Africa’s top rock vocalists fronting Durban-based band, Stealing Love Jones. The band achieved mainstream success with 4 number 1 singles, as well as sharing the stage with major international acts like Fall Out Boy, One Republic, Violent Femmes, Seether, Jimmy Eat World, Groove Armada and more.
As well as her recognisable production and songwriting work, Esjay’s trap-metal project We Are PIGS has done collaborations with some of the biggest names in rock and metal. Esjay is writing, producing, engineering, singing and mixing on this project.
Who: Esjay Jones Crazy Town
What: Faded single
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