Jessie Reyez is up next.
The rising Canadian star has been identified as one of Apple Music’s “Up Next” stars. The program is an initiative by Apple Music to identify, showcase and elevate rising talent.
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“Honestly, Apple is a giant – I’m working to be one – so I appreciate them putting me on their shoulders as the next Up Next artist,” Reyez said in a statement. “I like to sing about s**t I don’t like to talk about.”
“I’ve been intrigued by Jessie Reyez since I saw her perform an acoustic version of ‘Figures’ on her guitar back in 2016, and her growth since then has been incredible to watch,” said Apple Music host Nadeska Alexis.
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“In addition to her raw talent, the honesty in her songwriting makes her extremely relatable,” Alexis continued. “On ‘Far Away’ for example, she tackles something as universal as romantic relationships and as culturally important as immigration with ease.”’
