Jessie Murph Shines in Nashville with an Unforgettable Show
Jessie Murph’s Worldwide Hysteria Tour has been an emotional rollercoaster for fans, blending her raw lyrics with unforgettable live performances. Each stop on the tour is a showcase of her growth as an artist, and the energy she brings to the stage is unmatched. With a mix of deeply personal ballads and electrifying anthems, Jessie has crafted a setlist that leaves no emotion untouched. Her ability to connect through her music has created a sense of community among her fans, making every show feel like a shared experience. As Jessie continues to redefine her place in music, this tour has become a testament to her evolution and passion, offering audiences an evening where they can truly feel seen and understood.
All Photos By: Aaron R. Shriver PhotographyThe Ascend Amphitheater provided a stunning backdrop for Jessie Murph’s electrifying Nashville performance. Situated along the Cumberland River, the open-air venue offered fans an immersive experience, blending the charm of outdoor concerts with the vibrant energy of downtown Nashville. The amphitheater's thoughtful design ensured every seat, from the fixed seating to the sprawling lawn, felt connected to the stage. As a celebrated landmark in the city’s music scene, the venue created the perfect atmosphere for a night of live music. Ascend holds 6,800 fans, and tonight every single ticket was taken as she continues to sell out venues on this tour.
Nino Paid brought undeniable energy to the stage as the opening act, setting the tone for an unforgettable night. Hailing from Landover, Maryland, Nino captivated the crowd with his unique sound and storytelling abilities. Mixing covers with originals, he surprised the audience with a rendition of Miley Cyrus' "Party In The USA," which had everyone singing along.
Click The Image Above For The Full Nino Paid Photo GalleryHowever, it was his own tracks, like "Tree On The Hill" and "Joey Story," that showcased his raw lyrical depth. As he performed "Pain & Possibilities," the passion in his delivery was impossible to ignore. Closing his set with the hauntingly beautiful "Play This At My Funeral," Nino left the crowd buzzing. His presence was magnetic, and his ability to connect through music made his performance a standout part of the evening.
The crowd erupted as Jessie Murph stepped onto the stage, radiating confidence and excitement. With Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater packed to the brim, she felt the love and energy pouring in from her fans. Kicking things off with "Gucci Mane," she commanded attention immediately, her voice cutting through the night like a force of nature. The transition into "1965" was seamless, showing her ability to keep the momentum alive while connecting deeply with her audience. Jessie's charisma shone bright as she owned every inch of the stage, her passion as palpable as the cheers echoing around her. Her presence was electric, but it was her authenticity that truly struck a chord. The air almost felt like a hometown vibe, adding a layer of intimacy to the evening, giving her performance an edge that was impossible to ignore. Jessie didn’t just perform; she invited the crowd into her world, creating an experience that felt as personal as it did powerful.
Jessie Murph crafted a setlist that kept the crowd fully immersed, blending fan favorites with moments of surprise. Her performance of "Touch Me Like A Gangster" showcased her bold, commanding presence, while tracks from her 2023 album, "Drowning," like "While You're At It" and "Drunk In The Bathtub," drew heartfelt sing-alongs from the audience. "A Little Too Drunk" seamlessly transitioned into "I Like How I Look," where Jessie’s chemistry with her dancers created a magnetic atmosphere. When "Sex Hysteria" began, the intricate choreography added a thrilling theatrical touch, drawing audible gasps and cheers from the crowd. Later in the set, her emotionally charged delivery of "Bad As The Rest" and "Sip" struck a balance between vulnerability and defiance. Jessie’s ability to seamlessly shift between intimate ballads and fiery anthems was on full display, pulling fans deeper into her emotional and creative universe with every song choice.
Jessie created an unforgettable moment when she appeared on stage wearing a lace bridal veil to perform "Heroin," pouring raw emotion into every lyric. The song resonated deeply with the audience, and many were visibly moved by her vulnerability. Jessie added songs to her set like It Ain't Right, Dirty, & Ain’t But A Thing. As the night went on, she stepped off the stage during "How Could You," making her way to the front row and singing directly to fans, an intimate gesture that left everyone buzzing. She even gave a full embrace to the fan she was signing to. The evening took an exciting turn when she sang tracks from her 2024 album That Ain’t No Man That’s The Devil, including "I Hope It Hurts" and "Son Of A Bitch," giving the crowd a taste of her evolving artistry. Jessie’s ability to balance deeply personal storytelling with moments of connection was on full display, making every song feel like it was meant just for that night. Her fearless performance and willingness to bare her soul created an atmosphere of genuine connection that will stay with fans long after the music faded.
“I made a lot of these songs here in Nashville, & a lot of people that made those records are here tonight.”
Nashville is more than just a tour stop for Jessie Murph; it’s part of her story. At just 17, she recorded one of her most heartfelt songs in this very city, pouring her emotions into lyrics that have since resonated with so many. The city’s vibrant music culture has always embraced artists who push boundaries, and Jessie’s genre-blending sound fits right in. Being in a place so rich in musical history seems to bring out something special in her, as if the energy of the city fuels her performance. You could feel the depth of her connection to Nashville in every note, every lyric. It wasn’t just a show; it felt like a homecoming, a full-circle moment for someone whose journey began here in many ways. For the fans in attendance, it was clear this stop on the tour carried a sense of meaning that went beyond the music itself. Jessie then took the audience on a deeply emotional journey. When 'The Man That Came Back' began, the crowd's reaction was immediate, their voices rising in unison
The night grew even more exciting as Jessie brought two young fans, Emily and Sahara, on stage for a heartfelt rendition of "They Leave." It was clear the moment meant as much to them as it did to Jessie, who shared a warm laugh and encouraging smiles as they sang together. The crowd roared with approval, swept up in the spontaneity of the performance. Later, Jessie introduced her brother, River, to the stage for a soulful version of Josh Turner's "Your Man." These special appearances added layers of intimacy and warmth to the evening, showcasing Jessie’s generosity in sharing the spotlight. Fans couldn’t help but feel the sincerity of her connection to the people she brought up with her, making these moments not just memorable but deeply personal for everyone in the audience.
Jessie Murph’s ability to connect with her audience on such a personal level was one of the most moving aspects of the night. Between songs, she shared glimpses into her life, revealing the emotions and experiences that inspired her music. Introducing an unreleased track, "Wildflowers & Wine," as a tribute to her mother, Jessie invited the crowd into a deeply personal part of her world, her voice carrying both love and vulnerability.
Throughout the night, Jessie kept the energy dynamic by blending fan-favorites with unexpected twists. A medley featuring "Cold," "Cowboys And Angels," and "Wild Ones" showcased her creative versatility, as she transitioned seamlessly between these songs, creating something entirely new. Each arrangement kept the audience engaged, hanging on to every shift in rhythm and emotion. Jessie’s ability to balance the familiar with the unexpected made the setlist feel fresh and thrilling, while still honoring the songs fans have grown to love. By sharing unreleased material alongside her well-known hits, Jessie allowed fans to witness her artistic evolution, offering a glimpse of what’s to come while staying deeply rooted in the music that first made them fall in love with her artistry.
Jessie Murph turned her Nashville show into something truly unforgettable by creating moments that brought the audience right into the heart of her performance. One standout moment came during "Donuts," when Jessie climbed onto the shoulders of one of her dancers and made her way through the crowd, singing with unmatched energy. Fans lit up with excitement as she bridged the gap between artist and audience, making it feel like everyone was a part of the performance.
“When I was 18, I moved by myself to Nashville. I’d sit alone at my window and watch the Ascend amphitheater light up at night. I promised myself I’d stand there one day. Last night, I walked on stage and performed to a sold-out crowd. Nashville, you will forever hold my heart. I love you dearly.”
The most electrifying moment of the night came with her viral track Blue Strips, when the iconic line, "Boy, I ain't mad, boy, I ain't mad, boy, I ain't mad at you," echoed through the amphitheater and spilled out into the Nashville night. The audience's excitement was palpable, their voices blending with Jessie's in a shared celebration of music and emotion.
One of the most striking moments came when blue strips fluttered down from above, each one featuring Jessie’s face. This creative touch brought an interactive and visually captivating element to the show, drawing gasps and cheers from the crowd. The combination of bold visuals and Jessie’s heartfelt music created a multisensory experience that pulled the audience deeper into the emotion of the night. Her ability to weave these artistic elements into her performance felt thoughtful, a reflection of her desire to give her fans something more than just a typical concert. Every detail, from the lighting that shifted with the mood of each song to the stage design that framed her presence perfectly, added to the immersive atmosphere.
Click The Image Above For The Full Jessie Murph Photo GalleryJessie Murph’s performance in Nashville was a masterclass in vulnerability and connection, leaving an undeniable impact on everyone in attendance. Her ability to bare her soul through music while maintaining an electrifying stage presence created an atmosphere filled with both raw emotion and pure joy. Each song felt like a shared journey, allowing fans to experience a sense of belonging that only live music can provide. Jessie’s willingness to connect with her audience on such a personal level turned the night into more than just a concert—it became a memory etched into the hearts of those who were there. As the Worldwide Hysteria Tour continues, it’s clear that Jessie’s artistry resonates far beyond the music itself.
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Jessie Murph Set-List:
Guccie Mane
1965
Touch Me Like a Gangster
While You're at It / Drunk in the Bathtub
A Little Too Drunk
I Like How I Look
Sex Hysteria
Bad as the Rest
Sip
Heroin
It Ain't Right
Dirty (Shortened Version)
Ain’t but a Thing
How Could You
I Hope It Hurts
Son of a Bitch
The Man That Came Back
They Leave (Fan Duet)
Your Man (Josh Turner Cover Sang by Jessie’s brother River)
Wildflowers and Wine
Cold / Cowboys and Angels / Wild Ones
Best Behavior
Donuts
Couldn’t Be Worse
Ur Bill Is Big as Fuck
Blue Strips

