⁠GEN F: Jackzebra’s global ennui⁠ ⁠ Over the last year or so, Jackzebra, whose real name is Zhang Zhengkai, has experienced an organic groundswell of popularity as his SoundCloud mixes and songs of overzealously Auto-Tuned slurring, layered over—and underneath—atmospheric soundscapes that further distort lyrical meaning, have gone viral on Reddit, the Chinese microblogging platform Weibo, and other emo-rap communities online. ⁠ ⁠ Even Mandarin speakers have trouble understanding jackzebra626, but his music has transcended the need for translation for both his fans who are native Chinese speakers and those who don’t understand a single word.⁠ ⁠ Read our latest GEN F profile at the link in bio.⁠ ⁠ ✍️ Tasbeeh Herwees⁠ (therwees) 📸 Allan Potter⁠ (allanstoops) ⁠ #GENF #Jackzebra #surfgang