Jessie Reyez brings her Yessie Tour to Toronto!

November 29, 2022

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“She was powerful, soulful and energetic. She brought that Toronto humour with a mix of Latin roots. Her Spanish song brought the crowd to a captivating silence with a huge roaring applause as she showcased her Spanish talent” @noah.josue99

@jessiereyez brings her world tour to Toronto at History a music venue!

Jessie Reyez brings her Yessie World tour to a sold out show in Toronto on November 28th at History Music venue. Her performance was riveting, while her soulful voice captivated her hometown Toronto fans.

Jessie Reyez Bio

Jessie Reyez Familia

Reyez was born in Toronto, Canada, on June 12, 1991 to Colombian parents. She began to play the guitar as a child after being introduced to it by her father and started to write her own music in highschool.

In 2012, she moved to Florida with her family after being granted American visas. While living there she primarily worked as a bartender.

Remix Project

Jessie returned to Toronto in 2014 when she became involved with the Remix Project, an educational program for low-income students that helps young adults learn about music and the arts. At the Remix Project, Reyez was mentored by Daniel Daley, from Dvsn, and her music was heard by King Louie. He liked her work and asked her to collaborate with him on a song. The single they created together “Living in the Sky” was released in 2014, followed by a second single, “It Hurts (Selena)”, in 2015.

Jessie History

In early 2017, she released the single “Shutter Island” and toured Europe opening for PartyNextDoor. Her follow-up single, “Figures“, was premiered by Zane Lowe on Beats 1 radio, alongside its music video. “Figures” peaked at number 58 on the Canadian Hot 100 in 2017^[4] and was certified triple platinum by Music Canada. In 2018, Jessie Reyez won The Breakthrough Artist award at the Junos, this was the beginning of many awards and nominations to come.