Jesse Ruben is a singer-songwriter known for heartfelt lyrics, powerful storytelling, and deeply engaging live performances. Originally from Philadelphia and now based in Atlanta after many years in New York City, Ruben has built a global audience through honest songs that connect with listeners on a personal level. His hit “This Is Why I Need You” reached the top 10 in 12 countries and has been streamed more than 60 million times, while his music has appeared on numerous TV shows and platforms including NPR, PBS, and MTV Asia.
Beyond the stage, Ruben is also an advocate and educator. He founded The We Can Project, a program that has inspired more than 800,000 young people to discover their passions and give back to their communities.
Blending folk, pop, and acoustic soul, Jesse Ruben’s performances combine memorable songs, meaningful stories, and a genuine connection with the audience—creating an uplifting live music experience you won’t forget.
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