WHO IS CJ?
CJ is an accomplished Entertainer releasing new music in 2024.
CJ debuted his music at World Pride 2019 opening for Kristine W, Deborah Cox, 2019 NYFW and was the Guest Artist for the 2019 Youth Activist Hidden Hero Awards, presented by The Andrew Goodman Foundation.
In terms of musical style, CJ seamlessly blends cinematic grandeur with infectious rhythms inspired by his culture, career and the NYC UnderGround Dance Club Scene, entrancing amalgamation of emotive storytelling and vibrant new energy and music.
CJ Tyson's songwriting style, influenced by Roisin Murphy and American Pop Music, intricately weaves together avant-garde lyricism and hooks with irresistible allure, resulting in a fusion of experimental creativity and mainstream appeal.
With a versatile background as an entertainer beginning his career at 17 with Sesame Street Live and then Broadway for three years at the age of 21.
CJ's artistic wisdom and discipline opened the doors to work/learn/contribute alongside Madonna, Beyonce, Shania Twain, Taylor Swift, Ledisi, understudy for Nigel in The Devil Wears Prada slated for Broadway, choreograph for Fox's "I Can See Your Voice: Season 3", become a resident dancer for SNL, live his dreams for 5 seasons of comedy, dance and celebrities on the hit pop-culture phenomenon Lip Sync Battle. CJ can be seen in Amy Schumer's new Netflix project "Kinda Pregnant".
IG: @cjtyson // @cjtysonmusic
ORIGIN: NYC/LA/Virginia Beach
GENRE: POP/DANCE
BOOKINGS: CJTYSONMUSIC@GMAIL.COM
AVAILABLE FOR BOOKINGS WITH A DJ OR FULL BAND
Live show stage plot/rider
Stage Plot:
-2-6 dancers
-1 drummer
-1 keys/dj
-1 guitar
-100 red roses
-4 light specials (live at foot of stage)
Rider:
-Press Release (social media) minimum 2 weeks before performance
-briefing with Lighting/sound/ management prior to performance
-Sound check (will have personal sound engineer accompany)
-Monitor mix capabilities (Transmitter/Receiver) or audio monitors on or facing stage
-bottled water/dry towels (2dancers/3band/CJ)
-signed agreement prior to performance
-full payment before completion of performance or 30 days after invoice sent date
UPCOMING PERFORMANCES
NONE CURRENTLY…LETS CHANGE THAT
“Take My Heart” and “Content” now available to stream & download here