Jorja Smith) – Single by Kali Uchis on Apple Music", "Follow the Leader (feat. "[38] R&B Singer. Smith impressed many and earned attention with her hip-hop and R&B-inspired debut single "Blue Lights" and has taken the rest of the year to deliver songs that fuse soul, blues, and even classical.She spent much of 2016 getting people very excited about her effortless, informed, and deeply soulful pop with a trio of eclectic singles. Geminis. Khalid. Jorja Alice Smith was born on 11 June 1997 in Walsall, West Midlands, to a Jamaican father and English mother. ", "AIM Independent Music Awards Winners: Jorja Smith, SOPHIE, Ninja Tune & More", "Camila Cabello, Ariana Grande, Post Malone Lead 2018 MTV EMA Nominees", "16th annual Urban Music Awards nominations announced", "2018 Soul Train Awards Exclusive: H.E.R., Bruno Mars & Cardi B Top Nominees", "GAFFA-priset 2019 – här är artisterna som ligger bäst till", "AIM announces 2019 Independent Music Awards nominees", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jorja_Smith&oldid=986631174, Musicians from the West Midlands (county), Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.
In 2018, Smith won the Brit Critics’ Choice Award. The music video for her song "A Prince" has over 300,000 views on YouTube. Her father, Peter, a benefits officer, is a former musician and he sang in a neo-soul group called 2nd Naicha before Smith was born, and her mother, Jolene, is a jewellery designer. [37] Smith said her songs are about social issues: "When things are going on in the world, I think it's important to touch on them, because as a musician, you can make people listen. In 2018, Smith won the Brit Critics' Choice Award. [9] Shortly after, she began travelling to London for writing sessions with Maverick Sabre and Ed Thomas, while still in school. "Jorja Smith Shares Her Self-Made Video For "Where Did I Go? [29] In April, she made her US television debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Leave feedback.
She wrote her first song called “Life is a Path Worth Taking" when she was 11 years old. First Name Jorja. [10][31][32] In the month of the album's release, Smith began touring in support of the album, with dates scheduled across Europe and festival appearances in Japan. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. Jorja Alice Smith was born on 11 June 1997 in Walsall, West Midlands, to a Jamaican father and English mother. Some Facts about her. 23 Year Olds. Feel free to contribute!
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