Ruiz and Byron take you on a journey through the discovery and management of the phenomenal Jessie Reyez. It all began in 2013 with a serendipitous Facebook connection that led to an unexpected musical spark.

They share the thrilling tension of first hearing Jessie's raw talent, her voice so unique, Ruiz, then manager of Jessie and now host of The Manager’s Playbook Podcast, initially hesitated to share it.

As they reflect on their evolving bond with Jessie, they recount pivotal moments like the release of her soul-stirring anthem Figures, a track they knew would disrupt the industry. Dive into the behind-the-scenes moments that shaped Jessie's rise, as they reveal the relentless belief that fueled their journey and Jessie's path to stardom.

Listen to the full episode here -

Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/31MpAcVnF0tgKN0s7gXQuy?si=jJFVNrWrQfmaxBkHZ8HyzA

Watch the Episodes On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@managersplaybook