For many, her contributions to music is immeasurable- standing tall as one of the few R&B acts to sustain a critical and commercial acclaim just as strong now as it was upon the release of her debut album 13 years ago.
We’re talking about Jill Scott of course, the genius behind the Grammy winning effort that is ‘Cross My Mind‘.
Now, during an interview with hit radio show ‘The Breakfast Club‘, the singer/songwriter has revealed the name of the new is occupying the most space in mind and soul.
Elijah Blake.
While forgetting his first name while singing his praises, Scott took to Twitter to confirm she was indeed reffering to Elijah with the message below…
Upon learning of her praise, the 23 year old star responded with:
RT “@missjillscott: @queenlaven YES! @robertglasper introduced me. Dope”<~ Thank You. Always great to be appreciated by a living legend
— Elijah Blake (@SirElijahBlake) September 24, 2013
To which Jill replied with:
Jill’s kind words come before the winter release of Blake’s second EP ‘Bijoux 23’, the follow up to 2012’s ‘Bijoux 22’ which featured the numbers, ‘XOX’, ‘Everything’ and the fan favourite ‘Vicky’s Secret’.