[1][2] In 2024, Chung received a Grammy award nomination for Best Global Music Performance for his work as a featured artist on "Kashira" by Masa Takumi.
His grandmother was a welder during World War II in Richmond California, among women known as "Rosie the Riveters."
While attending Berkeley High School, he became a conga player in jazz band.
[8] Chung was member of Con Funk Shun and performed on the album More Than Love that reached the Top 20 on the Billboard Adult R&B Chart.
In 2024, Chung was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Global Music Performance for his work as a Featured Artist on the song "Kashira" by Masa Takumi.