Yung Kai - Singer
Age: 23
Country: Canada Occupations:
Singer
Yung Kai (born Max Zhang) is a Chinese-Canadian singer, songwriter, and producer known for his dreamy, "bedroom pop" sound. Based in Vancouver, he rose to international fame in 2024 when his self-produced single "Blue" became a massive viral hit on TikTok and Instagram.
Key Highlights
Viral Success: His song "Blue" has amassed hundreds of millions of streams, fueled by its popularity as a soundtrack for romantic and aesthetic video montages.
Musical Style: His music is characterized by its mellow, indie-pop vibe, often compared to artists like Keshi or Wave to Earth. He typically writes and produces his music in his own bedroom studio.
Background: Born in 2002, he grew up in both Canada and Shanghai. Before pursuing music full-time, he was a student at the University of British Columbia.
Major Works: Following his viral success, he released his debut studio album, Stay with the Ocean, I’ll Find You, in September 2025. Other popular tracks include "Wildflower" and "do you think you could love me?".
He is currently active in the music scene and has performed at major festivals across Asia and North America as part of his global tours.