Jussoul was born in Imo State. Jussoul attended his primary school from 1999 to 2005 at Ogba Primary School and Command Day Secondary School for his secondary education graduating in 2011. Jussoul whose father was not in support of his musical aspirations began his musical career at age 14 by sneaking out of the house to record studios. In 2021, Jussoul appeared on American Idol rising to the top 40 of 15,000 auditions. Prior his appearance on the American Idol, he released his debut single “Lucid Dreams” that same year. He followed “Lucid Dreams” with “Soul Fire” and “Under The Mistletoe” released in 2022. The following year he released “Hard Love.” In February 2024, he released "Love in the 90s," a song inspired by a couple he met at the airport who had shared their marital journey which began in the early 90s with him. As of July 2024, “Love in the 90s” has accumulated over 200,000 streams in music streaming services and reached number 1 in Nigeria.
Setlist:
Home
Take Me Away
Piece of My Heart
Someone Like You (Cover by Adele)
Band members and instruments:
Jussoul (Vocals)
Julian Ramirez (Bass)
Yahseph Delacruz (Guitar)
Jonah Rincon (Drums)
Social Media:
https://www.instagram.com/iamdrsoul/?hl=en
Credits:
Executive Producer: Tom Joyce
Executive Producer: Matt Cunningham
Producer: Alex Leon
Director(s) of Photography:
Samuel Kuhrman
Alex Leon
Filming Assistants:
Eric Rivera
Jacob Araiza
Kodi Lock
Maya Bernal
Audio Engineers:
Tammer Ali
Jeton Jacot
Audio Assistants:
Ryan Wiersma
Photography:
Maya Bernal
Social Media
Jauryn Franklin
Ellie Loftus
Alex Leon
Editor and Colorist:
Ashley Kirkland
Video Editing Supervisor:
Ashley Kirkland
Anesa Nevzadi
Mixing Engineers:
Tammer Ali
Jeton Jacot
Co-Sponsors:
Audio Department (AAA)
Communication Department
Career Center
Thanks to Columbia College Chicago faculty member Dan Dietrich and the Advanced Practicum in Studio Recording class who recorded the session
