Jessia

Jessia is a Canadian pop singer from Ucluelet, British Columbia, best known for her 2021 single "I'm Not Pretty".[1]

A graduate of the music program at MacEwan University, she released "I'm Not Pretty" as a TikTok video in early 2021, and signed to Republic Records soon afterward.[1] She released her debut EP, How Are You?, in October 2021.[2]

She received four Juno Award nominations at the Juno Awards of 2022, for Breakthrough Artist of the Year, Single of the Year for "I'm Not Pretty", Pop Album of the Year for How Are You? and the Fan Choice Award.[3] "I'm Not Pretty" was certified Gold by RIAA in April 2022.[4]

Discography

Extended plays
Title EP details
How Are You?
  • Released: October 15, 2021
  • Label: Republic
  • Format: Digital download
Track listing[5]
  • 1. "First Call"
  • 2. "I'm not Pretty"
  • 3. "How Are You?"
  • 4. "Hell of It"
  • 5. "Be Here Now"
  • 6. "But I Don't"

As lead artist
Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications Album
CAN AUT
[6]
2021 "I'm not Pretty"
(original or featuring Bebe Rexha)		 2264 How Are You?
"I Should Quit" —— Non-album single
"First Call" —— How Are You?
2022 "Next Time" —— Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

References
  1. Nora O'Malley, "West Coast grad JESSIA now a rising Canadian pop star". Parksville Qualicum News, September 3, 2021.
  2. Tait McGregor, "Interview: JESSIA on her debut EP “How Are You?”, Ryan Tedder and being present". The AU Review, August 8, 2021.
  3. "Gala des prix JUNO 2022 | Charlotte Cardin devance Justin Bieber et The Weeknd dans les nominations!". sorstu.ca, March 1, 2022.
  4. "American certifications – Jessia". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  5. "How Are You? - EP by Jessia". Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  6. "Discography Jessia". Austrian Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  7. "Canadian certifications – Jessia". Music Canada. Retrieved April 30, 2022.


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