Jessie Jake is an artist who leads with feeling, creating music that’s personal, honest, and easy to hold onto. Known for her engaging live performances and natural connection with a crowd, her goal is simple: to make people feel seen.
Her love for music started early, shaped by the sounds of the ’80s and ’90s at home. In high school, she was involved in choir and theater, serving as choir president and growing into a confident performer and storyteller. As she began writing her own songs, her sound evolved. Blending emotional pop with indie and folk influences inspired by artists like The Driver Era, Dan + Shay, Olivia Rodrigo, Gracie Abrams, and Paramore.
Jessie plays guitar, piano, and ukulele, and writes all of her own music. Whether she’s in the studio or writing in her notes app, she’s always creating. For Jessie, music is more than a passion: it’s a way to process, connect, and grow. She’s committed to making songs that resonate and remind people they’re not alone.
QUICK FACTS:
Jess was given the opportunity to open for the Rockettes at their Radio City Christmas Spectacular! With her choir, she performed Christmas classics to the audience and provided a great opening to the show. The next day, the show closed due to the rising risk of Covid-19 so, the Jess landed the last performance until Covid was settled.
The summer of 2023 Jess took the opportunity of a lifetime to tour Europe for a month and performed in six different countries! Over the course of the tour, Jess was able to connect with listeners worldwide and gain hands on experience with the music industry. Jess made lifelong friendships and strengthen her connection and love for music.
In April, 2024 Jess preformed at Creation and Chaos Festival. This was her first performance after releasing her debut single “Home” and where she sang it live for the first time. She is beyond grateful for her support system and all the time she gets to spend on stage.