He was nominated for Song of the Year at the 2017 Latin Grammy Awards for co-writing Ricky Martin's single "Vente Pa' Ca" (2016).

The video, which was directed by Kyle Cogan, shares real footage of Jesso's time spent on tour.

[10] Jesso embarked on his first headline tour in North America in April 2019, where we played to venues in Los Angeles, Chicago and New York.

[11] In March 2022, he was announced as the representative of Illinois for the inaugural American Song Contest, set to begin later in the month.

On Saturday, January 29th 2023, Justin sang the National Anthem at Gulfstream Park before the three Pegasus Stakes races.