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Jill Scott

Born: , 1972

Years Active: 2004-2008

Influenced by: Gladys Knight, Minnie Riperton, Aretha Franklin, Mary J. Blige

Genre: R & B

Biography: Jill Scott grew up in north Philadelphia and began her performing career reading her own poetry. She was heard by Ahmir ...

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Apr 21 2008 14:00PM by Tracey Ford

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The Boombox Music Blog: Jill Scott and actress Gabrielle Union pose nude for Allure magazine ... 'O' no! Omarion dropped from Columbia Records ... Kanye West confuses Sacramento for Seattle. Honest Mistake! [sarcasm] ... Soulja Boy caught in the middle of LeBron James and... Read more

 
Jan 11 2008 11:00AM by Tracey Ford

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The Boombox Music Blog: Singer-songwriter Jill Scott will hit the road in support of her Grammy-nominated third studio album, 'The Real Thing: Words and Sounds Vol. 3,' beginning February 7 in Oakland, Calif. The jaunt will wrap on March 26 in St. Louis. The sultry-voiced... Read more

 
Oct 03 2007 7:00AM by Beville Darden

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 Spinner.com: For the second week in a row, the album charts are topped with a little twang. Last week, Reba McEntire dethroned feuding rappers Kanye West and 50 Cent with her 'Duets' album, making her first-ever No.1 debut on the pop charts. This week, country...Read more

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