Justin Jesso is a Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter known for his contemporary pop sound and collaborations with global artists, transitioning from behind-the-scenes writing to a celebrated solo career. After co-writing the Latin Grammy-nominated hit ‘Vente Pa’ Ca (feat. Maluma)’ for Ricky Martin in 2016, Justin Jesso went on to achieve global recognition as the featured artist and co-writer on Kygo’s multi-platinum track ‘Stargazing’ in 2017. ‘Stargazing’ accumulated over 113 million YouTube views and earned over 400 million streams worldwide, securing multiple gold and platinum certifications.
His artistic output continued with the release of the EP ‘Finding the Opposite of Loneliness’ in 2022. That same year, Jesso gained national exposure by representing Illinois in the American Song Contest in March, showcasing his talent on a prominent televised platform. Most recently, Justin Jesso performed the National Anthem at Gulfstream Park in January 2023, adding to his portfolio of high-profile appearances. As a Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter, Jesso consistently delivers a distinctive contemporary pop sound, leveraging his powerful vocals and songwriting prowess to maintain his status as a compelling figure in the music industry.