In 2017, Joji released several songs via the YouTube channel of Asian music label 88rising, the songs "I Don't Wanna Waste My Time", released on 26 April 2017, "Rain on Me", released on 19 July 2017,[44][45][46] and "Will He", released on 17 October 2017.[47] Joji was featured in the song "Nomadic" with the Chinese rap group Higher Brothers.[48] Miller performed live as Joji for the first time on 18 May 2017 in Los Angeles. The event was streamed by the Boiler Room.[49] On 17 October 2017, Miller released the debut single from his debut commercial project, In Tongues.[50] The single, titled "Will He", was released on platforms Spotify and iTunes.[47]