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Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorRising British songstress Jorja Smith seemed to arrive fully formed with her Grammy-nominated, BRIT Award-winning 2018 debut album “Lost & Found,” a sultry R&B collection with flashes of Amy Winehouse and Sade.

Glastonbury Festival’s ‘Live At Worthy Farm’ has unveiled more acts, set times and special guests for its livestream event later this month.‘Live At Worthy Farm’ will take place between May 22-23 and is described as a “five-hour journey through all of those spots that you know from Worthy Farm”.

Apple - Android It comes as indoor events, including cinemas and bingo halls prepare to reopen on May 17, in line with the easing of lockdown rules.The line-up features a host of world famous musicians including Damon Albarn, HAIM, Idles, Jorja Smith, Kano, Michael Kiwanuka.The show also promises to feature a number of unannounced surprised artists.Performances on the festival’s Pyramid Field and Stone Circle will stream live to Hamilton’s silver screen as festival-goers look to enjoy a journey

Glastonbury Festival has invited fans to design a flag for its upcoming ‘Live At Worthy Farm’ livestream event.‘Live At Worthy Farm’ takes place on May 22-23 and is described as a “five-hour journey through all of those spots that you know from Worthy Farm”, with performances from Coldplay, Haim, Damon Albarn, Wolf Alice, Kano, Michael Kiwanuka, Jorja Smith and IDLES.For the event, Glastonbury are now looking for fans to make homemade flags that they can feature in the broadcast.On their

Jorja Smith has announced her first project in two years and has shared new song ‘Gone’ – listen to it below.‘Be Right Here’ is the British singer-songwriter’s first project since her 2019 Mercury Prize-nominated debut album, ‘Lost & Found’.

Singer Jorja Smith has announced the release of an upcoming 8-track project, Be Right Back, set to drop on May 14. The project will serve as the official follow-up to her accalimed 2019 debut, Lost & Found.

Glastonbury Festival has added two extra broadcasts of its livestreamed ‘Live At Worthy Farm’ event on May 22, with fans now able to watch Coldplay, Haim and others on May 23.‘Live At Worthy Farm’ is described as a “five-hour journey through all of those spots that you know from Worthy Farm”, with performances from Coldplay, Haim, Damon Albarn, Wolf Alice, Kano, Michael Kiwanuka, Jorja Smith and IDLES for the special virtual event.Originally the event was set for “one night only” on Saturday,

Brent Faiyaz and producers Atu and Dpat, have shared a new collaboration with Jorja Smith.‘Nobody But You’ features an acoustic back-and-forth between Smith and Faiyaz poring over an emotional break-up. “Don’t want to fight anymore,” Smith sings.

LONDON -- This year the Glastonbury Festival is going online.Organizers said Wednesday that they will stage a one-day livestreamed concert on May 22 at Worthy Farm in southwest England, home to the annual music extravaganza.

Naman Ramachandran The Glastonbury music festival is hosting a livestream concert from Worthy Farm on May 22, featuring a galaxy of acts including Coldplay, Damon Albarn, Haim, Idles, Jorja Smith, Kano, Michael Kiwanuka, Wolf Alice, and DJ Honey Dijon.The festival also promises a number of surprise unannounced performances.

London Grammar and Jorja Smith have both been added to the growing line-up for All Points East Festival 2021.The east London event will be held in Victoria Park from August 27-30, with the likes of Jamie xx, Foals and Bombay Bicycle Club among the acts set to perform.All Points East organisers have this morning (March 30) confirmed the first names on the bill for the opening day of their 2021 festival (August 27).London Grammar and Jorja Smith will co-headline on the day, with performances also

Rina Sawayama, Pa Salieu and Griff have all been nominated for the prestigious 2021 BRITs Rising Star award.Previous winners of the new music-focused award, which was previously known as the BRITs Critics’ Choice, include Adele, Jorja Smith and Sam Fender. Celeste picked up the prize last year.Sawayama, Salieu and Griff are the three nominees for this year’s BRITs Rising Star award.

Jorja Smith has marked her first solo drop of 2021, with the release of her new single and video ‘Addicted’.The first song Smith has released on her own since last year’s politically charged ‘By Any Means’, ‘Addicted’ is a little more subdued than her recent tracks, putting a spotlight on her sultry voice.Alongside the song, Smith has also unveiled the video for ‘Addicted’, which she directed alongside Savanah Leaf.

Jorja Smith is hosting a new BBC Radio 3 show that aims to soothe listeners and provide escape through music.The singer’s programme, titled ‘Tearjerker’, is a 12-part series that launched its first two episodes on Saturday night (January 16). The first one-hour part is described as “string-inspired music that just catches you”, and the second is a collection of Smith’s favourite piano pieces.

Given we’re all now meant to navigate music by ‘mood’ rather than ‘genre’, BBC Radio 3 has recruited Jorja Smith and Celeste to host weekly radio shows where things will be rather eclectic genre-wise, but diligently curated by their chosen moods.Jorja Smith will host ‘Tearjerker’, described as an hour of “healing, emotional music”. Celeste, meanwhile, will present ‘Downtime Symphony’, an hour of “wind down music”.

Maya Jama and Stormzy were one of our fave celeb couples until their shock split in August 2019 after four years of dating.It was claimed that the pair went their separate ways to focus on their careers, with TV and radio presenter Maya moving out of their shared South West London home, although Stormzy was forced to deny reports he’d cheated on her with fellow musician Jorja Smith.

The BBC Music Sound Of 2021 longlist has been announced, highlighting ten new artists tipped for success next year.Chosen by a panel of 160 industry experts and alumni artists – including Billie Eilish, Stormzy, Jorja Smith, Wolf Alice, AJ Tracey, Yungblud, Foals and Charli XCX – the top ten acts are:Alfie TemplemanBerwynBree RunwayDutchavelliGirl In RedGreentea PengGriffHolly HumberstoneThe LathumsPa SalieuThe top five ranking acts will be revealed on Radio 1 from 3-7 Jan.

Billie Eilish has revealed some of her top songs of the year, giving a special shout out to The Strokes and their latest album ‘The New Abnormal‘.Speaking to Australian broadcaster triple j in promotion of their annual public-voted countdown, The Hottest 100, Eilish shared a list of nine songs from the past year that she loved.They include The Strokes’ ‘At The Door’, James Blake‘s ‘Are You Even Real?’ Phoebe Bridgers‘ ‘Savior Complex’, Jorja Smith‘s ‘By Any Means’ and Dominic Fike‘s ‘Chicken

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Giggs has shared his surprise new mixtape ‘Now Or Never’ — you can listen to the project below.The 16-track release is the London rapper’s first full-length offering since his February 2019 album ‘BIG BAD…’.‘Now Or Never’ features a host of guest artists, including Dave, Jorja Smith, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Kyze, Aystar, Tiny Boost, DeMarco, Obongjayar and Emeli Sandé.You can see the tracklist for the mixtape and listen to Giggs’ ‘Now Or Never’ below.1. Now or Never (prod. by Two4Kay)2. All

Jorja Smith and Popcaan have shared a teaser for their forthcoming single, ‘Come Over’.Fans were first alerted to the two working together when Popcaan shared an update from the studio back in April.Today (September 30), Smith took to Twitter to confirm the collaboration’s title and its impending release.Watch the teaser below:I got something for u soon…https://t.co/Aot7PcvGLG pic.twitter.com/K67DJeHird— Jorja Smith (@JorjaSmith) September 28, 2020‘Come Over’ will mark Smith’s fifth single of

Jorja Smith's song "By Any Means," released last week, is an anthem for the Black Lives Matter movement brimming with rage at daily manifestations of systemic injustices and full of love for the resilient people who bear the burdens. The clarity of purpose combined with Smith's formidable vocal talents helps ensure that "By Any Means" meets the moment it was created for, and the urgency of Smith's offering is underscored by the song's music video, which is out today.

Chris Willman Music WriterWhen Billie Eilish announced she had new music coming right around the time that Taylor Swift was unexpectedly delivering “Folklore,” there was a split-second’s worth of “quarantine be damned: this is going to be the best July ever” pop sentiment before everyone realized that Eilish would be dropping a mere single, not a full made-in-lockdown album.

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Jorja Smith has shared ‘By Any Means’, the first single from ‘Reprise’, a forthcoming Roc Nation compilation of social justice-themed tracks.

Jorja Smith has shared a new video for her cover of St.

The Universal-owned Decca and Blue Note labels have announced a collaboration, pairing current stars of the jazz, soul and R&B scenes in the UK with classic Blue Note released tracks.

The new extended mix was shared as part of a new NTS radio fundraising series

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Over fifty artists will feature in the 24hr live-stream