"What It Is" is the first single from

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Jonathan Davis Jonathan Howsmon Davis (born January 18, 1971), also known as JD, is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is the lead vocalist and frontman of nu metal band Korn, which is considered a pioneering act of the nu metal genre. Davis's ...

, to be featured on his debut album '' Black Labyrinth''. The song is his first solo track since 2012's "Silent Hill", from the '' Silent Hill: Downpour'' soundtrack. After a teaser was released on 25 January 2018,Korn's Jonathan Davis teases solo track What It Is
Team Rock it was released the next day along with a music video, and confirmation of Davis' signing to

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''. On 1 October 2020, Davis released a country version of the song.

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Wes Borland Wesley Louden Borland (born February 7, 1975) is an American rock musician. He is the guitarist and backing vocalist of the nu metal band Limp Bizkit, the lead vocalist and guitarist of the alternative and industrial rock band Black Light Burn ...

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Zac Baird Zachary Baird (born February 16, 1971) is an American keyboardist known for collaborating with the nu metal band Korn. He is also noted for using the Moog synthesizer, as well as the Ondes Martenot. Early life Zach Baird graduated from the ...

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- drums * Shenkar - violin, additional vocals

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