Jesse Royal is an internationally acclaimed singer, songwriter, performer,and recording artist from Kingston, Jamaica. Through vivid storytelling rootedin the belief of a universal truth, his music carries a message of hope,strength, love, and consciousness. Not just a musician, Royal is a father, acommunity activist, a thought leader, and a global citizen guided by hisspirituality and sense of righteousness.Born in the spring of 1989, Jesse spent his early years in the hills of MaroonTown and theDistrict of Orange in St. James before moving in the late 90’swith his mother and brother to join his father in Kingston. As fate would haveit, Royal developed a special relationship with Daniel ‘Bambaata’ Marley (sonof Ziggy Marley) at school. His friendship with Marley proved to be fuel to thefire as they shared a deep passion for music and football. As these cubsbecame lions, so grew their devotion to music. With the help of longtimefriend Curt ‘Qban’ White, they began composing and creating theirownmusic. And together they proceeded to fulfill what they knew was apredestined musical journey, designed to inspire, engage, and unite peoplebeyond all geographic borders.Over the course of his career, Jesse Royal has been blessed to collaborateand create with some of the world’s most respected artists, musicians, andproducers, including Sean Paul, Vybz Kartel, Protoje, Chronixx, Noise Cans,Steve Aoki, Damian Marley, Major Lazer, and many others.In 2017, Jesse Royal began his relationship with the internationally-knownlabel Easy Star Records, releasing his debut album,Lily of da Valley, whichhe co-executive produced along with Lamar “Riff Raff” Brown. The recordfeatured legendary musicians Sly Dunbar, Robbie Shakespeare, DonaldDennis, Earl ‘Chinna’ Smith, and Monty Savory. The album was receivedwith critical acclaim and topped theBillboardReggae Album charts.In 2019, Jesse Royal released “LionOrder” featuring Protoje (produced byGRAMMY-nominated producer Sean Alaric), followed by the single “NattyPablo” in 2020, as part of the roll-out for his highly anticipated full-lengthsophomore album,Royal, slated for June 2021.