 In 2016, Chess worked with Jeurys Familia of the New York Mets to create a custom walkout song, written by Dominican Bachata singer Zacarías Ferreíra.In April 2016, Chess and business partner Juan Carlos Barguil started Spirit Music Latino, a joint venture with indie music publisher Spirit Music Group.Spirit Music Latino is a division of Spirit Music focused on Latin songwriters, artists and catalogs.