Jessie Ware

English singer-songwriter with notable albums

Jessie Ware - English singer-songwriter with notable albums
Born

October 15th, 1984
41 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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