Jess Glynne
Jess Glynne
Jessica Hannah "Jess" Glynneis an English singer and songwriter, signed to Atlantic Records. She rose to prominence as a featured artist on Clean Bandit's Grammy Award winning single "Rather Be" and Route 94's "My Love", both of which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart in 2014. Her debut solo single, "Right Here", reached the top ten the same year...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth20 October 1989
CityHampstead, England
changed changes lucky quite stayed
I think I've been quite lucky in that I haven't had to make too many changes to myself. Obviously, there have been adaptations and things that I've altered, but I haven't changed completely. I've stayed myself.
few grammy pinnacle
There's been a few things that have been insane with 'Rather Be', and being nominated for a Grammy is, like, the pinnacle one.
bored fun love songs sung
'Rather Be' and 'Real Love' are two of the most fun songs to perform; they're such feel-good tracks. 'Rather Be,' especially - I've sung it so many times, but I'm still not bored of it.
artists continuing ginger gorgeous love lovely mini release settled
I would like to see myself with some successful albums, and I'd love to be working with new artists as well as continuing to release my own material. I'd also like to be settled in a lovely place with a lovely partner and gorgeous mini ginger Jess!
imitate note obsessed riff singers
I was just obsessed with soul singers who had these big powerful voices. I used to listen to Aretha, Whitney, Mariah and try and imitate them, note for note and riff for riff.
chance concern gonna obviously whatever whether worst
In every operation, there's a risk, and you don't know whether it's gonna... you know, obviously there's that 95% chance, whatever they say, they can never say 100% you're gonna be better. But the concern and the worry is the worst thing.
amazing lipstick looked natural shoots suit though time
Lipstick doesn't really suit me. For shoots or when I go out, I use it - but if I use it all the time, it makes me look really old, so I keep it natural with nude or a natural pink. Though I did just do a shoot where they did a big red lip, and it looked amazing.
favourite love secret
I have a secret passion for horse riding. I haven't done it for ages, but I used to have a horse. I love it; it's one of my favourite things.
famous
I don't see myself as a famous person.
list
I've got quite a few inspirations - the list is kind of endless!
brought positive sad
We all go through sad times, but I was brought up to be positive.
decides harvest stop
When the world decides to stop being greedy... there will be a harvest for the world! Amen.
family half
The fact that I'm on 'Essex Anthems' makes me happy, especially because half of my family's from Essex.
cool people
When people come up and tell me they're such a big fan, it's cool. But weird.