Jessie Murph: The Rising Star to Perform on New Year's Eve

Jessie Murph is making waves in the music industry, having spent a couple of years delighting audiences with her singles. Her journey to fame began on the internet, gaining recognition for her unique covers of popular songs. Her talent has already earned her a spot on the Billboard Hot 100 with her first two singles going gold, even though she's yet to make the Top 40.

At the young age of 19, Jessie is set to bring in 2024 with a performance on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest on December 31. But before she graces the stage, let's delve into some interesting facts about her.

Internet Fame Through Covers

Jessie Murph initially gained popularity by posting covers of songs from various artists like Fleetwood Mac, Britney Spears, and Post Malone. Her cover of Tove Lo's "Habits (Stay High)" has amassed over 869,000 views. Jessie's confidence in personalizing songs gained her notable attention, and she continues to include covers in her live performances.

Breakthrough Single under Columbia Records

After making a name for herself online, Jessie signed with Columbia Records in 2021. She released her debut single "Upgrade" and has since released more singles leading to her first album, drowning, in 2023 with tracks like “Always Been You” and “Pray.”

Musical Collaborations Across Genres

Jessie has not only released singles but has also collaborated with influential artists. In 2023, she released "Heartbroken" with Diplo and Polo G, and "Wild Ones" together with Jelly Roll, showcasing her versatility.

Multitalented Instrumentalist

Beyond her singing capabilities, Jessie is adept at playing various musical instruments including guitar, ukulele, and piano. Her musical talent is no surprise given that her parents are both musicians.

Nashville Roots

Despite releasing predominantly pop and R&B tracks, Jessie has recently been exploring country music, a genre close to her roots. She was born in Nashville, the heart of country music, although she was raised in the suburbs of Alabama.

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