Jessie Ware
English singer-songwriter with notable albums
Born
October 15th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in London, a singer-songwriter with a soulful voice, has released critically acclaimed albums. Debut album, "Devotion," gained recognition for its blend of R&B and pop, featuring the hit single "Wild." Follow-up works, including "Tough Love" and "Glasshouse," continued to showcase a range of styles and lyrical depth. In addition to solo performances, collaborated with various artists, contributing to a rich musical tapestry. Has also been involved in the music industry through podcasting, discussing culture and creativity.
Released the album 'Devotion'
Achieved success with 'Tough Love'
Collaborated with prominent artists
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