Jorja Smith
Jorja Smith, born on June 11, 1997, in Walsall, England, is a British singer and songwriter known for her soulful voice and introspective lyrics. She began her musical journey at a young age, influenced by her father's singing and songwriting. Smith's breakthrough came in 2016 with the release of her debut single "Blue Lights," which garnered critical acclaim and showcased her unique fusion of R&B, soul, and jazz influences. In 2018, Jorja released her debut studio album, "Lost & Found," which earned widespread praise for its emotional depth and maturity, earning her a nomination for the prestigious Mercury Prize. Her talent quickly gained international attention, leading to collaborations with prominent artists such as Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and Stormzy. She has also been celebrated for her live performances, captivating audiences with her powerful voice and stage presence. Jorja Smith has received numerous accolades, including the BRITs Critics' Choice Award in 2018. Her music often explores themes of identity, empowerment, and social issues, resonating with a diverse fan base. With her distinctive sound and thoughtful artistry, Jorja Smith continues to be a significant voice in contemporary music.