Jill Scott
- She was discovered by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson of the Roots.
- She has worked with Erykah Badu, Lupe Fiasco, and Anthony Hamilton.
- She’s been friends with Erykah Badu for decades
- She released a book of poetry called “The Moments, the Minutes, the Hours” and a memoir titled “The Light of the Sun.
- She has been honored with awards such as NAACP Image Awards, Soul Train Music Awards, and BET Awards.
- Jill Scott’s music often touches on social issues and encourages listeners to reflect on the world around them.
- She wrote 52 songs for her first album.
- She wanted to be an English teacher.
- She was in a touring production of Rent
- She has won Grammys for Best Urban/Alternative Performance, Best Traditional R&B Performance, and Best R&B Album.