JessB Quotes

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

If you are part of the majority it can be hard to realise how much it matters to see people who do look like you, and can relate to you on a really simple level especially when you are growing up. I had a happy childhood in other aspects, but being different in this way was something that has probably shaped me in some ways.

JessB
- Childhood
- Relate
- Realise
Fitness is a huge part of my life. It always has been, and hopefully always will be! You have to have a level of fitness to be able to rap and jump around on stage anyway.

JessB
- Life
- Stage
- Fitness

You've got to cater to the audience and have some flexibility. I don't want to box myself in. I want to make music that I like, and I like a shitload of music.

JessB
If you're happy with the music you're making and proud of it, then you have every right to be doing it and have fans.

JessB
- Music
- Proud
- Fans
I've always loved all genres of music anyway, but hip-hop felt natural.

JessB
- Natural
- Hip Hop
- Genres
My dream is to be in a place where I can do shows internationally and have music be the only thing I'm doing.

JessB
- Music
- Dream
- Shows