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Podcast: Bringin' it Backwards
Episode: Interview with Jesse Royal
Description: We had the pleasure of interviewing Jesse Royal over Zoom video! Jesse Royal - one of Jamaica’s most charismatic young stars - releases his sophomore album Royal via Easy Star Records. The singer-songwriter has been a key player in the island’s current reggae movement along with his contemporaries Chronixx, Protoje, and Koffee, and returns this summer with his modern take on the genre. On Royal, Jesse’s messages are rich and conscious, possessing the fervor of reggae and Rastafari at its core while mixing in elements from a multitude of genres. Jesse collaborated with like-minded collea...