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Questlove Supreme

Jill Scott (Part 2)

Jun 17, 2020
Grammy award winning singer-songwriter Jill Scott discusses her collaboration with The Roots, her journey in the world of soul music, and her ventures in television and film. Topics include working with Jesse Jeff, developing a singing style, the emotional impact of performing sad songs, the Black Lily music showcase, reflections on acting, and casual banter and jokes.
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  • Jill Scott's breakthrough hit 'You Got Me' propelled her music career and album 'Who Is Jill Scott?'
  • Working with the Touch of Jazz team brought joy and success despite financial struggles.

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Jill Scott's Journey to Success and Career Beginnings

Jill Scott shares her journey to success, discussing how she first started working with Jesse Jeff and her initial struggles to break into the music industry. She reveals that her first song, 'You Got Me,' became a breakthrough hit and led to her album 'Who Is Jill Scott?' She reflects on the challenges and expectations that came with fame and highlights the importance of staying grounded.

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