Known for his animated energy and quirky style, Jesse RoperB次元官网网址檚 newest music video will likely come as no surprise to his fans.

Decked out in a red three-piece suit and matching retro aviator glasses, Roper belts out his latest single Hold On Me to a church congregation devoted not to worshipping God, but his B次元官网网址渟weet lady.B次元官网网址�

B次元官网网址淭he video was definitely not my idea but I love it. IB次元官网网址檓 a silly human at heart and the idea of putting on a suit and acting like an evangelist worshipping my sweet lady really toots my horn,B次元官网网址� the Metchosin-based bluesman said in a release.

HeB次元官网网址檚 hopeful the video and soon-to-be-released remainder of his new EP Hold on Me, will help to launch him from the long pandemic lull, he told Black Press Media.

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Hardly getting to perform live for two years is hard on someone who craves the stage.

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Still, he said, the pandemic hasnB次元官网网址檛 been all bad. ItB次元官网网址檚 given him time to separate himself from criticism and outside opinions and refocus on his craft.

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HeB次元官网网址檚 set to try out some of his new material during this SaturdayB次元官网网址檚 (Feb. 5) mostly sold out rescheduled live show, Solo Soiree, at the Royal Theatre. From there, Roper is crossing his fingers 2022 is the year live music returns in full.

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