Jesse Royal is a Jamaican reggae musician and singer-songwriter. He was born on April 29, 1989, in Kingston, Jamaica.
Royal's music is often described as a fusion of reggae, hip hop, and R&B, with a sound that is both modern and rooted in Jamaican traditions. He cites artists such as Bob Marley and Peter Tosh as influences on his music.
Royal first gained attention in 2011 with the release of his debut single, "Sons of Jah," which received critical acclaim and established him as a rising star in the reggae scene. He has since released several more singles and two full-length albums, including "Lily of da Valley" (2017) and "Royal" (2020).
In addition to his music, Royal is also known for his activism and his commitment to social justice. He has worked with several organizations to promote youth empowerment and environmental sustainability in Jamaica and beyond.