Artist
Jesse Welles
Folk & Bluegrass
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Bio
Jesse Welles is an American singer-songwriter from Ozark, Arkansas, known for reviving the folk protest song tradition. After years in rock bands, he gained a wide following around 2024 by posting socially conscious acoustic songs online, tackling subjects such as health insurance and war. Critics have compared him to Woody Guthrie, and he has earned multiple Grammy nominations.