the four-time Grammy-winning singer Erykah Badu and singer-songwriter Jill Scott. Having been nominated for Grammy, Mercury and Brit awards, and sold out at venues in London, New York and LA, she is on her way there. "They encompass everything I respect about artists," she says. "They speak real-life lessons in their music, and their albums stand the test of time.
We’re listening to them 20 years on." The 32-year-old, who lives in east London and gave birth to her first child during lockdown, has also worked on songs for Stormzy, Ariana Grande and Mura Masa.
But her contribution to music doesn’t stop there.Acknowledging the gender bias in the music world, she has decided it’s time to change things.