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An artist whose music recalls the golden era of roots reggae with its implacable riddims and Rasta-influenced lyrics celebrating wisdom and spirituality, Jesse Royal is a Jamaican vocalist and songwriter who became a champion for old-school reggae in the digital age.
Royal was born in Maroon Town in St. James Parish on April 29, 1989. He was raised in a Rastafarian household and became a singer at an early age thanks to his mother being the leader of their church’s choir. Jesse began working with Fatis Burrell’s son, Kareem releasing singles “Gimme Likkle” and “Modern Day Judas.”
Royal is a GRAMMY-Nominated performing artist with successful projects including his album ‘Royal.’
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