Jean Deaux

Jean Deaux’s music spans across R&B, rap, pop, house & indie as she creates from the unique lens of a Black queer artist, woman & native Chicagoan. Often described as a multi-hyphenate and ‘modern renaissance woman,’ Jean Deaux is a singer, rapper, creative director, filmmaker and songwriter. Jean has been in Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, OkayPlayer, dubbed an ‘NPR Artist to Watch’ & more – currently streaming at 1.7M+ monthly listeners on Spotify with 250M+ streams across the board.

The rising act has also worked with Kehlani, Ravyn Lenae, Destin Conrad, Ambré, Mick Jenkins, Smino, Saba, Isaiah Rashad & more across her catalog, with her most recent project ‘Most Wanted’ (2022) featuring the standout single “Ease Up” w/ Masego. Jean is known for her effortless ability to blend genres and flow between the sensuous & the sorrowful across themes of love, lifestyle, womanhood, grief & grit.Jean Deaux continues to make her mark as one of today’s most exciting genre-breaking artists with the 2023 release of HEAVY. HEAVY is the Chicago artist’s bold & clear statement that she’s coming for everything that’s hers. Spanning across indie, R&B & hip-hop, HEAVY is a true multi-genre project for Jean, with “JD’s Revenge”, “Zodiac Killer” and “Yeah Yeah” representing her diverse soundscape and spectrum of music moods.