Jesse Saunders is heralded as a pioneer of House music, a genre that has become a global phenomenon since its inception in the streets of Chicago in the early 1980s. Born and raised in Chicago, Saunders’ contributions to the music industry are foundational, with his 1984 single "On & On" often credited as the first-ever House music record. This landmark release not only paved the way for an entirely new genre of music but also set a precedent for electronic dance music production and DJ culture, influencing countless artists and the evolution of electronic music.

Apart from being a renowned DJ and producer, Saunders is also an entrepreneur, who has utilized his insights gained from the industry to build his brand and spread the House music gospel. His most recent releases exhibit a dedication to evolving with the times while maintaining the soulful, energetic vibes inherent to the House genre. Saunders' latest offerings include diverse tracks like "Vultarians," "Rock It (Til the Dawn)," and the "On & On: 35th Anniversary (Remixes)," which celebrate his lasting impact on the music scene. Notably, "We Are Family" and its corresponding Radio Edits show his versatility and ability to rework classics with a fresh, modern twist. A continual influencer in electronic music, Jesse Saunders remains a vital force by pushing boundaries, bringing forth new sensibilities, and above all, keeping the spirit of House music alive and thriving.

Genres

Chicago House

Classic House

Latest Release

Fantasy

Jesse Saunders

Single - Released May 20, 2024