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Jorja Smith – Biography, Age, Height and Boyfriend: Everything You Need to Know

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Jorja Smith is a rising musical artist. As a singer-songwriter, she has been able to release a good number of hit singles since the start of 2016. More so, her brand has been pushed further through the timely and empowering collaborations she has. established with equally talented and established artists. like Stormzy, Kali Uchis and Drake. Working steadily for two years, Lost Found (her debut studio album) was released in June 2018. Luckily for her, she was the proud recipient of the Brit Critics’ Choice Award that same year. Read on for more facts about Jorja.

Jorja Smith – Biography, Age

Jorja Alice Smith was born to an English mother and a Jamaican father in Walsall, West Midlands on June 11, 1997. She had quite an interesting upbringing which helped her to become the entertainer she is today. Although Peter Smith-his father works as a benefits officer, it is quite interesting to note that he was a professional singer who was involved in a neo-soul band known as ‘2nd Naicha’ in his youth. His mother, Jolene, meanwhile, designs jewelry. As for siblings, Jorja is not an only child as she has only one younger brother named Luca Smith. More so, she has a famous cousin named Kemar Roofe who is a football player at Leeds United FC

Due to her father’s influence, she was encouraged to learn to play musical instruments like the piano, where she became good at the age of 8. Jorja Smith went on to win an Aldridge School Music Scholarship. There, she studied the art of classical singing and also learned to play the oboe. Later, she sat for her A level exams in music. While Jorja Smith was still in school, she started uploading cover videos to her YouTube channel. Luckily for her, she was scouted and recruited by a talent manager when she was 15 years old. Soon she began making frequent trips to London where she worked with Ed Thomas and Maverick Saber in various songwriting sessions. After graduation,

career path

Her debut single named “Blue Lights” was released on SoundCloud platform in January 2016. The song which samples Dizzee Rascal’s song “Siren” earned her over 400,000 streams in just one month after its release. In May 2016, his follow-up single, “Where Did I Go” caught the attention of famed rapper Drake who named the song as his favorite song of the time when he was interviewed in July for Entertainment Weekly.

The same year, Jorja Smith released “Project 11 ,” her four-track debut EP (extended play). She was later selected as part of BBC Music’s 2017 Long List where she later came fourth in overall chart.In February and March 2017, Drake invited her to be a guest on his Boy Meets World Tour.She then collaborated with ace rapper Storzy to release the single “Let me Down” in January 2018.

Boyfriend: Everything You Need To Know

Jorja Smith is a woman not only desired because of her musical talents but also for her beauty, so any man who is lucky enough to date her would most definitely count himself lucky. Recently, she had a relationship with Joel Compass, a singer-songwriter like her. The pair started dating in September 2017 and are still together and going strong. Prior to her relationship with Joel, Jorja was believed to be dating popular rapper Drake. The rumor originated when Drake fans felt that one of his songs  Blasé  from his album  Scorpion was a song about the breakup between the Canadian rapper and Jorja. However, neither of them denied ever being romantically involved.

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the size

Jorja Smith is undoubtedly a woman whose aestheticbeauty is quite endearing. She is known for channeling her beauty by dressing seductively while performing her songs in front of her adoring fans. More so, one thing that makes it even more appealing is its size. Standing at a good height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.6 m), she gives other girls and colleagues of her a reason to feel threatened by her presence.

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