PSY Shows How Close He Is With Jessi By Sharing Their Adorable Text Conversation
PSY showed off just how close he is to soloist Jessi in an adorable text message exchange!
On August 4, Tuesday, PSY shared the cutest test message exchange he had with Jessi to his Instagram. The two are seen talking about how PSY was the one who insisted "NUNU NANA" and "Star" are songs she had to do and is glad the two songs were well-received. Jessi then goes on to say she trusts him. The whole message reads:
View this post on Instagram@jessicah_o & @42psy42 U make me mad sometimes but i trust u with music A post shared by PSY (@42psy42) on Aug 3, 2020 at 6:20pm PDT
PSY: "'NUNU NANA' and 'Star' were the songs I insisted you had to do, so I'm glad they did will, whew. Since I insisted you to do them, I was so worried that the songs wouldn't be well received. Thanks for believing in me."
Jessi: "Oppa, I"
Jessi: "Trust you"
Jessi went on to say that even though he makes her mad sometimes, she trusts him when it comes to music. PSY found that statement so funny, he said it back to her and even made that message the caption of his post!
It appears Jessi didn't know PSY would expose her like that and she left a comment on the post! Her comment reads, "Why u gotta do me like that. But you still make me mad." She obviously meant it in a light-hearted way, leaving a heart emoji after her comment.
How adorable!
Jessi originally debuted as a soloist in 2005 under Doremi Media and promoted for four years before taking a break from music, returning to her home country America. In 2014, after her hiatus, she debuted as a member of the hip-hop trio Lucky J under YMC Entertainment.
In 2015, Jessi participated in "Unpretty Rapstar," a female rapper survival program. At the end of the show, she ranked third place. Following "Unpretty Rapstar," she featured in Park Jinyoung's song "Who's Your Mama?"
Throughout the year, she made numerous variety show appearances. She also released her first-ever solo rap single called "Ssenunni." She went on to appear as a mentor in "Unpretty Rapstar 2". In 2016, she appeared in the variety show "Sister's Slam Dunk," which formed the project group "Unnies." In 2017, she released her first mini-album "Un2verse" with the title track "Gucci."
After her contract with YMC Entertainment ended in October 2018, she signed with PSY's record label P-Nation in January 2019. Her first musical release under the label, "Who Dat B," peaked at number eight on the Billboard's World Digital Sales chart. Her latest release, "NUNU NANA," come from her extended play "Nuna."
PSY debuted as a soloist in 2001 but achieved worldwide success in 2012 with his song "Gangnam Style," released in 2012. The song was famous for its catchy melody, hilarious dance moves and stage performances, and creative music video. "Gangnam Style" was so famous, the song's refrain had entered The Yale Book of Quotations as one of the most famous quotes of 2012. PSY is known as a singer with a global reach. As of December 2019, the music video for "Gangnam Style" had reached over 3.4 billion views and is recognized as the "King of YouTube."
Priot to "Gangnam Style," PSY was relatively unknown outside Korea and was known as the "Viral Star of 2012". During that time, he was signed under YG Entertainment. His contract with them ended in 2018, and he left the company.
In 2019, PSY founded his own entertainment company, P-Nation. The first artist to join the roster was Jessi, followed by Hyuna and Dawn.
