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Jean Deaux

b. 1995

American musician

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Born 1995. Jean Deaux is an American artist and singer.

Zoi Harris (born May 4, 1995), better known by her stage name Jean Deaux , is an American musician. She is known for her involvement in multiple genres and creative mediums. Her debut EP Krash was released in October 19, 2018.

Career Deaux has appeared on tracks by other artists including Smino, Saba, Mick Jenkins, and Isaiah Rashad. She has noted Missy Elliott as one of her inspirations. Jean Deaux is a stage name inspired by the line "that's John Doe" in a track by Rick Ross which she previously used as a Twitter handle before adopting it as a stage name. She is part of the hip hop collective The Village 777 with Alex Wiley, Monster Mike, Isaiah Rashad, Spiff, and The Magician. She is also part of the musical collective Medicine Woman with Ravyn Lenae, Drea Smith, and Via Rosa.

In 2017 she released a track titled "Wikipedia", telling HotNewHipHop that "People are going to try and tell you who you are every step of the way, they'll even knock you down to convince you. But you get stronger every time you get up on your feet". The lead single "Way Out" from the Krash EP was positively reviewed by Pitchfork. The EP received positive reviews from Rolling Out, DJBooth and Chicago Reader. NPR listed Deaux as one of 20 "artists to watch" in 2019.

Discography Extended plays Title Details Krash Released: October 19, 2018 Label: EMPIRE Format: Digital download, streaming Empathy Released: June 14, 2019 Label: EMPIRE Format: Digital download, streaming Watch This! Released: May 4, 2020 Label: EMPIRE Format: Digital download, streaming Most Wanted Released: November 19, 2021 Label: Duality Records, EMPIRE Format: Digital download, streaming HeavyReleased: April 14, 2023 Label: Duality Records, EMPIRE Format: Digital download, streaming Nowhere, Fast Released: April 12, 2024 Label: Guin Records Format: Digital download, streaming

Singles As lead artist + List of singles as lead artist, with showing year released and album name Title Year Album "Wikipedia" 2017 Wikipedia "Energy" 2018 Krash "Back 2 You" "Roll With Me" 2023 Nowhere, Fast

Guest appearances + List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name Title Year Other artist(s) Album "Est. N19g4" 2012 Saba GETCOMFORTable "Noah and The Reign" 2013 Mick Jenkins Trees & Truths "Menthol" 2014 Isaiah Rashad Cilvia Demo "Healer" Mick Jenkins The Water "Kajun" 2016 Smino, Phoelix "Lemon Pon Goose" Smino "Loner" Mykki Blanco Mykki "Photosynthesis" Saba Bucket List Project "Amphetamine" 2017 Smino, Bari, Noname blkswn "Taranphoeno" 2018 Phoelix, Smino TEMPO "Edward Scissorhands" 2019 Pivot Gang You Can't Sit with Us "One Day" 2020 Tokimonsta, Bibi Bourelly Oasis Nocturno "On One" 2023 ZZ Ward Dirty Shine "WAR CRY" 2025 Baker Boy Djandjay

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Who is Jean Deaux?

American musician

When was Jean Deaux born?

Jean Deaux was born on 4 May 1995 in Chicago.

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Jean Deaux is an artist and singer.

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Jean Deaux is American.

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· Wikipedia: Jean Deaux

· Wikidata: Q61484518

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