Estelle
Estelle
Acclaimed British singer and rapper most famous for albums like 2008's "Shine," which was nominated for the prestigious Mercury Prize. She shot to fame after her single "American Boy" hit number one on the U.K. Singles Chart. Later in her career, she became a series regular on the animated program Steven Universe.
NationalityBritish
ProfessionRapper
Date of Birth18 January 1980
CityLondon, England
allowed four mum music
For four years, my mum allowed only church music in the house.
song whoever
A lot of big whoever producers, they come with a song and they say, 'Sing this,' and I'm not that girl.
love outside records songs track
The most personal track would have to be 'Love The Way We Used To.' It's one of the songs that I listen to outside of all the records that I wrote.
artist fan good music nigerian signed
I've always been a fan of Nigerian artist D'banj. He's now signed to Kanye West's Good Music label.
gonna tv
I want a TV series, I'm gonna do some acting jobs, I'm gonna do some Broadway jobs, everything!
advantage chance chances given life morning straight wake work
Sometimes I wake up in the morning and feel like going straight back to bed. But I still have to get up and work, and I still have to take advantage of the chances I've been given in life.
Reality really isn't as dull as it's cracked up to be.
across gotta
I've still gotta come across as happy when inside I feel crap!
might wearing
Some days I might be wearing a little dress, and some days I might be wearing something with wings on it and be confusing.
next
The reality show 'America's Next Top Model' is my girlie pleasure.
late round time walking
Walking round the Champs-Elysees late at night is the greatest time.
african black coming dad girl gives mom west whose
Me being a black girl in London, whose mom is first-generation African and whose dad is West Indian, gives me a different view. I'm coming at soul from my own place.
involving wear
My favorite film involving scarves was little Edie in 'Grey Gardens.' I often wear scarves like that, under hats.
Nobody's going to tell me to rap in an American accent.