The Mob is getting the spotlight.
24.06.2020 - 20:23 / billboard.com
The British singer and podcast host wanted her new album to offer escapism. And then the pandemic hit."If you're going to sit with me, you have to be a big girl," Jessie Ware says patiently as her young daughter crashes our Zoom interview just moments after it began. Ware, beamed in from her light-filled home in London, takes a moment to park her toddler in front of the television before returning to the camera and curling up in her seat: “This is the weirdest promotion of a record.”
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The Mob is getting the spotlight.
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