At the time of release of "New World", Ying Chen was a third-year graduate student at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China. She started singing at the age of six, and it has since remained a true passion. Chen won second place at the tenth Guangdong Province Campus Singer Competition in 2016, and was awarded "the top ten singers" at the 2018 Cross-strait Collegiate Singer competition.
In 2021, miss Chen sang on the soundtrack album of "Solstice", a figure skating show by American touring company "Ice Dance International". The performing Arts company employs figure skating champions, Worlds medalists, and US Olympians, with a cast of international competitors frequently touring with Disney on Ice, Holiday on Ice, Stars on Ice, and the Cirque du Soleil.