Jorja Smith : (8)

" I know I can sing; I can sing, and I like how I sound. " - Jorja Smith

" That’s what records are for: not to be skipped. " - Jorja Smith

" When we used to walk to school, I used to read off the walls, graffiti and stuff, everything. I used to write stories, but I’d never finish them. I wrote poems. " - Jorja Smith

" Michael Jackson was a Gemini. Kanye, Lauryn Hill, a lot of people that are amazing artists are Geminis. " - Jorja Smith

" Independence is doing what you want to do, knowing that you’re happy with the decisions you’re making and that it’s the best for you. " - Jorja Smith

" I met Sade! I performed ‘Blue Lights’ at one of Drake’s shows in London, and I met her backstage. She told me her son is a big fan. That was a moment when I was like, ‘Wow.’ " - Jorja Smith

" Because I’m on a tour bus, it’s so hard to wash your face – we have to use, um, water bottles. But you know what? It’s not about looking cute – it’s about staying hydrated. " - Jorja Smith

" Sound has always followed me. A lot of reggae when mum was cooking. I’d write songs with my dad or play him anything I’d worked on. " - Jorja Smith