11 Things You Need to Know About Jessie Reyez

Jessie Reyez is a Columbian Canadian singer songwriter.

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Jessie's debut single 'Figures' has received over 20 million streams on Spotify.

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Jessie released her critically acclaimed debut EP 'Kiddo' in 2017.

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Jessie learned how to play guitar as a child and has written songs since she was in high school.

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Jessie performed 'Figures' at the 2017 BET Awards and became the Number 1 trending artist on Apple Music straight afterwards.

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Jessie has performed with Alessia Cara.

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Jessie refers to her sound as "Quentin Tarantino music".

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Jessie collaborated with Calvin Harris on the track 'Hard to Love' from his album Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1

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Jessie is the main support act for PARTNEXTDOOR's Infinity Tour in Europe in 2018.

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Jessie's hard-hitting single 'Gatekeeper' was inspired by her experience of sexism and harassment in the music industry

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Jessie says that she "like[s] to sing about shit [she] don't like to talk about".

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