Jules Paymer was driving to get a haircut when the phone call came. It was an unassuming number from New York. When Paymer picked up, the manager for international indie-pop sensation Jake Wesley Rogers answered to relay some major news. Paymer had won the contest to be Rogers’ opening act at his sold-out Nashville show. Soon after the news was delivered, Rogers got on the call to congratulate the artist himself. “It was like a dream,” Paymer, who uses they/she pronouns, said