Jesse David Royal (born 29 April 1989) is a Jamaican reggae musician. He released his debut album, Singing the Blues, in 2010. His second album, Long Days and Short Nights, was released in 2014 on VP Records.Some of his famous singles are butterflies, modern day judas, feel your pain, this morning and finally.Royal began his career being mentored by the late Fatis Burrell (the father of one of Royal’s classmates), who produced Jesse’s first two releases, Singing the Blues and Long Days and Short Nights in 2010.In 2015, Vogue Magazine listed Royal as part of a greater on-going “Reggae Revival” movement (along with other reggae artists Chronixx, Jah9 and Protoje) happening in Jamaica and the rest of the world, revitalizing the genre of roots reggae.
Revival Reggae is a new monthly dance party founded in 2022. In response to a drought of good reggae music after a two year hiatus, the Revival Reggae dance party brings the sweet sound of reggae back to the dance floor, bringing people back together.
Revival Reggae features the best reggae djs from Jamaica and New York City. The event focuses on Classic Reggae, Roots Reggae, Old School Reggae, Dancehall Reggae, 80s Reggae, 90s Reggae, 2000s Reggae and Ska.
DJs play a mix of reggae from reggae artists like Damien Marley, Shaggy, Barrington Levy, Burning Spear, Morgan Heritage, Bennie Man, Sean Paul, Sizzla, Steel Pulse, Beres Hammond, Popcaan, Capleton, Chronixx, Collie Buddz, Kabaka Pyramid, Koffe, Maxi Priest, Protégé, Shabba, Bob Marley and many others.
Time to select de tunes, turn on the amps, turn up the speakers and put on the dancing shoes.
The Revival Begins…