Porter was originally in a band, but then they broke up shortly after signing a record deal. Although he knew how to make several instruments such a guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, and drums, he knew he couldn't do it all by himself. Porter learned Logic and began divulging into production. Chet Porter has garnered a following of over 48,000 followers on SoundCloud; his biggest hit to date has been "Stay" was released the Foreign Foreign Family Collective and has over 1.4 million streams.