About this album

Sound: "A sharp blend of pop and rock, driven by an edgy attitude and pulsating rhythms."

Where they were

By the time 'Chainsaw' was released on January 1, 2016, Nick Jonas had transitioned from his boy band roots with the Jonas Brothers to a successful solo career. This single followed his self-titled album in 2014, marking his continued exploration of a more mature sound that melded pop with R&B influences.

Why it matters

'Chainsaw' gained attention for its raw lyrics and catchy hooks, resonating with fans and showcasing Jonas's growth as an artist. The song was part of his second studio album, which helped solidify his place in the contemporary pop landscape following a successful debut.

Essential tracks

  • "Chainsaw" — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of heartbreak and resilience, characterized by its infectious chorus and driving beat.

Release Date

January 1, 2016

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

  1. 1 Chainsaw 3:19