Jesse Wells
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Jesse Wells posts dozens of short satirical protest songs to social media.
His music addresses the Epstein list, the No Kings demonstrations, and the war in Gaza.
On and offline, Wells' songs are major hits.
He's amassed more than 3 million followers across TikTok and Instagram.
Last week, he received four Grammy nominations in the folk and Americana categories.
Wells is the most visible example of how digital-savvy artists are reviving plain-spoken protest music for the masses.
Isabella Gomez-Sarmiento, NPR News.
Jesse Wells posts dozens of short satirical protest songs to social media.
His music addresses the Epstein list, the No Kings demonstrations, and the war in Gaza.
On and offline, Well's songs are major hits.
He's amassed more than 3 million followers across TikTok and Instagram.
Last week, he received four Grammy nominations in the folk and Americana categories.
Wells is the most visible example of how digital-savvy artists are reviving plain-spoken protest music for the masses.
Isabella Gomez-Sarmiento, NPR News.