JessB

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JessB
Jess Bourke (2021)
Jess Bourke (2021)
Background information
Birth nameJess Bourke
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)Rapper and former professional netballer

Jess Bourke,[1] better known as JessB, is a rapper and former professional netballer from Auckland, New Zealand.[2][3][4] She has released two EPs (Bloom and New Views) and won Best New Zealand Act at the 2019 MTV Europe Music Awards.[5][6]

Discography[]

Mixtapes[]

List of mixtapes, with release date and label details shown
Title Details
3 Nights in Amsterdam
  • Released: 28 August 2020[7]
  • Label: The Orchard
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Extended plays[]

List of extended plays, with release date and label shown
Title Details
Bloom
New Views
  • Released: 9 August 2019[9]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles[]

As lead artist[]

List of singles as lead artist, with year released and album shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
NZ
"Soul Free"[10] 2017 — Non-album single
"Take It Down"
(featuring Rubi Du)[11] 		2018 — Bloom
"Set It Off"[12] —
"Bump Bump"
(featuring Church Leon)[13] 		2019 — New Views
"Mood"[14] —[A]
"So Low"
(featuring Paige)[16] 		—
"Time Out"
(featuring Abdul Kay)[17] 		—
"Pon It"[18] 2020 — 3 Nights in Amsterdam
"Flying"
(with Abdul Kay, Blaze the Emperor, Mo Muse and Raiza Biza as BLKCITY)[19] 		— TBA
"Shut Up!"[20] — 3 Nights in Amsterdam
"From Tha Jump"[21] 2021 — TBA

As featured artist[]

Title Year Album
"Expose This (Remix)"
(Yaw Faso featuring JessB)[22] 		2018 Non-album singles
"Bloodlines"
(The Adults featuring Estére and JessB)[23]
"Meditjin"
(Baker Boy featuring JessB) 		2019 Gela

Notes

  1. ^ "Mood" did not reach the RMNZ Official Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number thirty-seven on the ARIA Hot 40 Singles Chart.[15]

References[]

  1. ^ Fuamoli, Sosefina (7 October 2018). "JessB is going to be an in demand hip-hop name, get acquainted". Tone Deaf. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  2. ^ Parker, Mitch (14 November 2019). "7 things you need to know about kiwi rapper JessB". i-D. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Rising NZ rapper JessB reveals how she's finding her place in the world". Stuff. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  4. ^ Magazine, Viva. "How Rising Rapper JessB Is Breaking Down The Patriarchy, One Track At A Time – Viva". www.viva.co.nz. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  5. ^ Yahr, Emily (4 November 2019). "MTV EMAs: Kiwi rapper Jess B wins big + everything else you missed". New Zealand Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  6. ^ Yates, Siena (7 August 2019). "Album review: JessB, New Views". New Zealand Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  7. ^ "JessB drops 3 Nights in Amsterdam mixtape". Digital and Radio Facts. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Bloom by JessB on Apple Music". Apple Music NZ. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  9. ^ Medcalf, Caitlin (July 2019). "JessB is in full 'Bloom'". Purple Sneakers. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Soul Free – Single by JessB on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  11. ^ "Take It Down (feat. Rubi Du) – Single by JessB on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  12. ^ "JessB – Set It Off". 17 May 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2020 – via YouTube.
  13. ^ "Bump Bump (feat. Church Leon) – Single by JessB on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  14. ^ "JessB is a mood on 'Mood' single and video". The Partae. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  15. ^ "Hot 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  16. ^ "JessB – So Low ft. Paige". 8 August 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2020 – via YouTube.
  17. ^ "JessB – Time Out (feat. Abdul Kay)". 2 October 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2020 – via YouTube.
  18. ^ Rose, Anna (1 May 2020). "JessB releases new single 'Pon It' from forthcoming mixtape". NME Australia. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  19. ^ "Flying – Single by BLKCITY, Abdul Kay, RAIZA BIZA, Mo Muse, Blaze the Emperor & JessB on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  20. ^ Triscari, Caleb (14 July 2020). "JessB drops new track 'Shut Up!', shares title of upcoming mixtape". NME Australia. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  21. ^ Rose, Anna (28 October 2021). "JessB drops hard-hitting new single, "From Tha Jump"". NME Australia. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  22. ^ "Expose This (Remix) [feat. JessB] – Single by Yaw Faso on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  23. ^ "Bloodlines (feat. Estére & JessB) – Single by The Adults on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 30 March 2020.


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