Jessi: Last News

Jessi has apologised for leaving the scene after a fan was allegedly assaulted in front of her.Earlier this month, JTBC reported that an 18-year-old fan of the rapper had been assaulted by one of her acquaintances after he asked her for a photo. In the included CCTV footage, Jessi was seated outdoors with four acquaintances when the fan approached them, presumably to ask for a photo with the rapper.One of the men began behaving aggressively towards the fan and while Jessi attempted to intervene, he eventually struck the fan in the face.

K-Pop Idols, which will feature singer Jessi, boyband CRAVITY and girl group Blackswan.On July 25, Apple TV+ announced its upcoming six-episode documentary series called K-pop Idols, which it said will “offers fans an unprecedented backstage pass to the world’s biggest musical phenomenon” in a press release.The docuseries will be a “behind-the-scenes look at the highly competitive reality of K-pop stardom”, following the lives of singer Jessi, boyband CRAVITY and girl group Blackswan.“The series follows the superstars through trials and triumphs as they break down cultural and musical barriers in K-pop with passion, creativity and determination while they chase their dreams,” Apple TV+ added.The streamer has also released a clip from the upcoming series, soundtracked by BTS‘ hit single ‘ON’. “Usually, people would go through tough situations and they would be like, ‘let me take a break from this’.

MAMAMOO‘s Hwasa, KISS OF LIFE, CRAVITY and more.We Bridge 2024 will be held from April 26 to 28 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center and Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. It will be a two-day music festival, alongside a three-day convention.The event has revealed the first slate of artists who will be performing this year.

Jessi and Jay Park have addressed reports of a dispute between them.Earlier today (December 7), both Jessi and Jay Park took to their Instagram stories to dispel reports that there’s a dispute between them.This comes shortly after South Korean news outlet The Factclaimed in a report that Jessi’s label More Vision, owned by Jay Park, had been considering terminating the singer’s contract over allegedly cancelling her October 27 appearance on South Korean chart show Music Bank.In an Instagram Story today, Jessi said that the report was “nonsense”, adding that she and Jay Park are “all good”. “Y’all need to get a life FR,” she wrote.Jay Park also took to his Instagram to clear the air, saying: “Me and Jessi [are] good.

Jessi says she thinks her viral hit 2022 single ‘Zoom’ is an “annoying ass song”.Jessi released ‘Zoom’ in April 2022 and has since become the singer’s second-most successful single, peaking at Number 12 on South Korea’s Circle Chart. The track also went viral on TikTok, helping it chart in counties such as New Zealand, Singapore and more.In a new appearance on The Zach Sang Show, Jessi described ‘Zoom’ as “a very annoying ass song” that is “so overplayed”. During the interview, she also recalled listening to the song for the first time after recording it: “And I overheard myself, and I was like, ‘Goddamn, I’m annoying’.”However, Jessi also says that through ‘Zoom’ she has “figured out and mastered what people like”.

Jessi has opened up about her friendship with Psy after leaving the latter’s K-pop agency, P Nation.Jessi recently made an appearance on rapper Dumbfoundead podcast series, Fun With Dumb. During her appearance, the singer spoke about her admiration and current friendship with Psy after leaving P Nation in 2022.“No matter what, even though I left P Nation, whether it was for good or bad, I still have my loyalty with Psy oppa,” she said.

B.I has unveiled the tracklist for his upcoming studio album ‘To Die For’, featuring collaborations with BIG Naughty, Jessi and more.On May 5, the ex-iKON member took to Twitter to share the tracklist for ‘To Die For’, which arrives June 1 at 6pm KST. The record will be led by two title tracks: ‘Dare To Love’ featuring rapper BIG Naughty, and ‘Die for love’ with Korean-American singer-rapper Jessi.The album also includes several other features, including one with rappers Kid Milli and Lil Cherry on ‘Wave’ and ‘Beautiful Life’ with South Korean punk band Crying Nut.

Jessi has signed with Jay Park‘s label More Vision.During Jessi’s set at Rolling Loud Thailand today (April 14), she brought out Jay Park for a special performance of an unreleased song called ‘Blue Check’.Following their performance, Park announced that Jessi has joined his label More Vision. “Jessi, I and More Vision are going to be working together officially from here on out,” Park said.“Let me give Jessi a warm welcome to More Vision, and thank you for choosing us to represent you,” he added, before giving Jessi a hug.Here’s @JAYBUMAOM #JayPark revealing #Jessi is now with #MoreVision at #rollingloudthailand pic.twitter.com/NIC2CXdRvV— NME Asia (@nmeasia) April 14, 2023 The deal comes nearly a year after Jessi left the PSY-owned P Nation in July of 2022.

October 202208 – Berlin, Verti Music Hall10 – London, Troxy12 – Paris, Casino de Paris16 –  Oberhausen, Turbinenhalle19 – Barcelona, RazzmatazzA post shared by Jessi / 제시 (@jessicah_o)Earlier this year, Jessi released the digital single ‘Zoom’, which soon spawned a viral TikTok dance challenge. She also teamed up with singer Psy on the track ‘Ganji’ from his ninth studio album ‘Psy 9th’, which arrived in April.In July, Psy-led K-pop agency P Nation announced that Jessi had left the agency after over three years of partnership.

Jessi has spoken up about her sudden depature from South Korean music label P Nation, which is headed by Psy.Yesterday (July 6), the music label announced that the popular Korean-American singer-rapper would be leaving the company, explaining in a statement to South Korean media that its exclusive contract with Jessi had expired. She was notably the first artist to sign with the label in early 2019.Today (July 7), Jessi took to her Instagram to speak out about the news, while also addressing retirement rumours.

Jessi has parted ways with management agency P Nation, which is headed by South Korean musician Psy.According to reports by the Kpop Herald and Herald Pop, P Nation announced the K-pop idol’s departure through a statement issued to the press. Notably, Jessi was the first artist who signed to the label in early-2019, followed by South Korean power couple DAWN and HyunA shortly after“First of all, we express deep gratitude to everyone who has sent much love and interest to Jessi,” P Nation said in its statement, as translated by Soompi.

Jessi has revealed that she was not told that she would be replaced as the host of web talk show Showterview.Last week, South Korean news outlet Sports Worldreported that the star had stepped down as the host of the popular SBS web talk show Showterview, with former Wonder Girls member and soloist Sunmi set to take over.However, Jessi has since opened up about the sudden replacement, sharing during a recent Instagram Live broadcast that she had no idea she was being replaced until the news broke publicly.“I took a break. We weren’t sure if we were going to come back or not, most likely we weren’t.

Jessi has stepped down as the host of digital talk show Showterview, with Sunmi set to take her place.South Korean news outlet Sports World reported today (June 24) that the Korean-American singer-rapper has officially stepped down from her role as a host for the popular online SBS talk show. Jessi’s run as the host of Showterview first began in June 2020, and has featured a total of 155 guests throughout her nearly two-year-long stint.In replacement of Jessi, the outlet quoted insider sources in claiming that former Wonder Girls member Sunmi is set to take over as the host of Showterview.

Jay Park, Lee Hi and Jessi are among the South Korean musicians to be confirmed for MIK Festival 2022, which will take place in London later this year.MIK Festival 2022 recently announced its line-up for the second day of the festival, which it has dubbed its “hip-hop day” on July 31. Set to take place at Southwark Park, the festival’s second date will feature Korean-American singer-rappers Jay Park and Jessi, along with singer-songwriters Lee Hi and GRAY.Also new to the line-up are hip-hop trio Epik High, and rappers pH-1, Loco and Dok2.

Psy and Jessi have unveiled a new performance video for ‘Ganji’, a cut from the former’s recently-released studio album.‘Ganji”s video treatment, filmed in portrait mode, sees the two musicians performing the song’s choreography in what appears to be the P Nation headquarters, as they move across different sets including a dance studio, conference room and a lobby. Both Psy and Jessi are also accompanied by a group of back-up dancers, who are all dressed in red-and-white themed outfits.“Psy oppa told me, get your Korean right / I just say K, and I do whatever yeah / I ain’t gotta try it’s just my ganji, I was born with it / Ain’t married but look at my ring,” spits Jess in her verse.‘Ganji’ is a cut from Psy’s ninth studio album ‘Psy 9th’, which dropped in late April.

Psy and Jessi are set to release a brand-new song together titled ‘Ganji’Yesterday (April 24), Psy revealed through social media that the sixth track off his forthcoming album will be called ‘Ganji’ and feature Korean-American rapper and singer Jessi. The duo went on to spoke about the song and how it came about in a couple of brand-new interview clips.In one of the clips, they shared that Psy approached Jessi while she was preparing for her recent single ‘Zoom’, and that she had initially turned him down.

Jessi has released a music video for her latest digital single, ‘Zoom’.In the dynamic visual released today (April 13), the Korean-American singer and rapper is the subject of a photoshoot, taking viewers through a wide variety of photography sets and backdrops. The video also features scenes of her performing eye-catching choreography with a team of backup dancers.“I see you lookin’ at my P-I-C / You can stretch it, stretch it, stretch stretch it out, I know you like what you see / Zoom in zoom out / Baby, shocked starin’ like a hawk gawkin’ at me, oww!” Jessi chants in the chorus.Notably, the ‘Zoom’ music video also features dance group LACHICA (of Street Woman Fighter fame), who choreographed the track’s dance sequences.In the press conference held ahead of the release, Jessi revealed that the production time for ‘Zoom’ was short in order to accommodate her schedule.

Jessi has unveiled the music video for her new digital single ‘Cold Blooded’.On October 12, the Korean-American singer and rapper shared the highly anticipated music video for the new single, which is a collaboration with the Mnet reality dance competition programme Street Woman Fighter. The new visual features the various dance crews, all of whom are currently competing on Street Woman Fighter, performing the choreographies they had created as a challenge on the October 5 episode of the series.Jessi joins them toward the end of the video, rapping: “Here’s what you want / Look at me, look at me, look at me now / I am not playing around, I got the crown / You cannot play on my ground”.  Both Jessi and P Nation CEO Psy were special guests on