| Clara Chung | |
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Clara Chung performing at UC San Diego as part of her LovePrint tour |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Clara Chung |
| Born | October 31, 1987 |
| Origin | New York, USA |
| Genres | Acoustic Pop |
| Occupations | Guitarist Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar Piano Vocals Melodica Glockenspiel Trumpet Flute |
| Website | http://www.youtube.com/user/ClaraCMusic |
Clara Chung is an American guitarist and singer.
Clara Chung is a YouTube artist who rose to fame when she won Los Angeles’ Kollaboration 10, KAC Media Juice Night, and ISA 2009.[1]
In a July 2010 interview, Clara mentioned that she recently graduated from UC Irvine with a Psychology degree and a minor in Education that year and although she is currently pursuing music full-time, she also works and teaches autistic children part-time.[2]
Clara has also worked with other popular artists such as rappers Dumbfoundead and Jay Park.[3]
In September 2010, she released her album “Art in My Heart” in conjunction with her music video for the lead single "Offbeat". The video for "Offbeat" was directed by viral video director Ross Ching[4] (of Kina Grannis' "Valentine" music video fame)[5] and produced by Don Le of Fusion3Films. The concept for the video was Clara singing amongst inspiring visuals in a world filled with bubbles. It has amassed over 1,000,000 unique YouTube views so far. DJ Descry and My Parasol have produced the only known remixes to date.[6][7][8][9][10] In 2011, director Ross Ching and producer Don Le followed up with a second music video, "The Camel Song". The video featured Youtube's highest subscribed personality, Nigahiga, as her love interest.[11][12]
In February 2011, Clara announced her Loveprint mini-tour (March–April) in which she makes stops in Los Angeles, Boston, Seattle and San Diego.[13]
On June 6, 2011 on an interview with Robert Herrera of Front Row Live Ent. Clara stated that she is currently writing a new album.[14]