Jessy J

January 9, 2024
Jazz Musician

Quick Facts

Jessy J
Full Name Jessy J
Occupation Jazz Musician
Date Of Birth Dec 20, 1982(1982-12-20)
Age 42
Birthplace Portland
Country United States
Horoscope Sagittarius

Jessy J Biography

Name Jessy J
Birthday Dec 20
Birth Year 1982
Place Of Birth Portland
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Jessy J is one of the most popular and richest Jazz Musician who was born on December 20, 1982 in Portland, United States. Jessy J was born Jessica Arellano on the 20th of December 1982, in Portland, Oregon and raised in Hemet, California. She is of Mexican descent. Her father hails originally from Mexico while her mother comes from Mexico. native Texan. She started playing the piano at age four. At the age of 15, at the Bela Bartok Festival, she won the Piano State Championship. Also, she played the saxophone for the state-sponsored groups, like the Grammy Band, and played internationally at festivals such as that of the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland. Awarded a scholarship to the University of Southern California, she earned an undergraduate degree in jazz studies . She was awarded as the “Most Outstanding Jazz Student”. After graduation from USC she was employed on the stage alongside Michael Buble. She performed on tour in the band The Temptations, Jessica Simpson, Michael Bolton, and Seal. Jessy J performed on their twice GRAMMY(r) nominated album Elevation as part of The Henry Mancini The Jazz Orchestra. Jessy has been featured on the cult television programs “American Idol” “The Voice” and “Dancing With the Stars.” In the time Steven Tyler was a judge on “Idol,” he was impressed by her performance that he asked her to perform on Aerosmith’s Album Music From Another Dimension.

in 2008 Jessy J was named Radio & Records “Debut Artist of the Year”. She was also awarded the “Contemporary Jazz Song of the Year” award from R&R as well as Billboard for her track “Tequila Moon”. In the same year she was featured in the front cover for the issue of May of Jazziz Magazine. The year 2009 was the same, and she appeared featured on the cover of October issue of Saxophone Journal and Latina Style Magazine.

Her song “Tequila Moon” hit the #1 spot on the Billboard chart for Jazz. Her song “Tropical Rain”, from her 2009 release, reached the top of the Groove Jazz Music chart and also took the #1 spot on the Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown, as well as the R&R and Billboard Jazz charts.

In 2011, Jessy’s Album Hot Sauce debuted at #1 on Billboard Jazz and was featured in People Espanol and Latina magazine. The album includes performances by Jazz Legends Joe Sample, Harvey Mason, and Ray Parker Jr.

Jessy J’s recording career started when producer/guitarist Paul Brown listened to her demo and offered her a slot in his tour. Soon after, she began making solo appearances. Her first solo show took place in Catalina JazzTrax Festival in 2006. Catalina JazzTrax Festival in 2006. After that she along with Paul Brown were in the studio recording her debut album Tequila Moon.

Jessy J Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Jazz Musician
House Living in own house.

Jessy J is one of the richest Jazz Musician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jessy J 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jessica Arellano (born December 20 1982) is better known as the screen name Jessy J, is an American musician from the Smooth jazz genre.

Jessy J has built up an Latin fan base, helping out to Hispanic music programs as well as performing in The Hispanic Musician Association Orchestra. In 2006, Jessy J was hand selected by Paquito D’Rivera for a performance at Carnegie Hall as part of the Latin Jazz Project featuring the “Rising Stars of Tomorrow”. She also performed in Mexico with Mexican artists Gloria Trevi (known as the Madonna of Mexico), Armando Manzanero (whom she refers to as “the Mancini of Mexico”), Grammy Nominated singer Cristian Castro, Rock of Ages star Diego Boneta, and Sheila E.

Since beginning her career, she has toured with other jazz artists, such as Jeff Lorber, Jeff Golub, Euge Groove, Paul Brown, and Gerald Albright. In 2008/2009, she toured as a part of the Guitars & Saxes tour. In 2010 she Toured with Norman Brown and Brenda Russell in the Summer Storm Jazz tour.

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Who is Jessy J Dating?

According to our records, Jessy J is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jessy J’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jessy Ranked on the list of most popular Jazz Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jessy J celebrates birthday on December 20 of every year.

Top Facts about Jessy J

  1. Jessy J is a Mexican-American saxophonist and singer.
  2. She has released six studio albums since 2008.
  3. Her music blends jazz, Latin, and pop influences.
  4. Jessy J has collaborated with artists such as Jeff Lorber and Paul Brown.
  5. She was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2016 for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album.
  6. Jessy J has performed at notable venues including the Hollywood Bowl and Blue Note Tokyo.
  7. Her most popular songs include “Tequila Moon” and “Tropical Rain.”
  8. She started playing the saxophone at age 10.
  9. Jessy J graduated from USC’s Thornton School of Music with honors.
  10. She is an advocate for music education programs in schools.

What does Jessie J do now?

She has served as a coach on the competition series The Voice UK, The Voice Australia and The Voice Kids UK. In 2018, Jessie J received widespread recognition in China following her appearance in the Hunan TV reality program Singer (previously called I Am a Singer).

Who is Jessy J?

Jessica Arellano (b. December 20, 1982), better known by her stage name Jessy J, is an American musician in the contemporary jazz music genre. Jessy J was born Jessica Arellano on December 20, 1982 in Portland, Oregon and raised in Hemet, California.

How old is Jessie J now?

34 years (March 27, 1988)

How did Jessie J become famous?

Jessie J became better known after the release of her debut single “Do It Like a Dude” which peaked at number two in the UK. She achieved her first number one in the UK, France, Ireland and New Zealand with the song “Price Tag”. After those two singles, she released her debut album Who You Are in 2011.

How is Jessie J's health?

Jessie J, who was hospitalised with Ménière’s disease in 2020, has said she is in pain every single day. The “Price tag” singer spent Christmas Eve in hospital last year, before telling fans she has the inner ear condition, which can cause vertigo, tinnitus, pressure deep inside the ear and hearing loss.

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