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Jamila Woods

When it’s a rapper’s album or a singer’s album, there’s a tendency to want a text-based or theme-based narrative.

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Jamila Woods

My entrance to music was singing gospel in church, and to hear that gospel language in a hip-hop song was cool.

– Jamila Woods

Jamila Woods

Me and my three younger siblings, we sang together in grandma’s church, and I was in the Chicago Children’s Choir in high school, but I didn’t think I had the voice to be a singer professionally.

– Jamila Woods

Jamila Woods

I always loved singing because I grew up in a very musical family. My mom wasn’t able to do music professionally because her parents wanted her to get a ‘real job,’ but she played guitar.

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Jamila Woods

I like bringing my poet brain and sensibility to lyrics I write.

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Jamila Woods

It’s important to immerse myself in one thing at a time to do it well, but I could never do one thing only. I will always be a poet and a singer, because I’m interested in bending genres and pushing boundaries of what is considered a poem, what is considered a song.

– Jamila Woods

Jamila Woods

I started writing poems on a Xanga page. I always loved writing. I also had a Deviant Art page, actually, because my crush had one, too.

– Jamila Woods

Jamila Woods

I don’t know if it’s because I grew up in Beverly or my friends, but I listened to a lot of alternative rock music. I loved Incubus, Weezer and Jimmy Eat World. It almost felt segregated because I loved all of those acts over here, but then I also loved R&B and soul music I grew up with.

– Jamila Woods

Jamila Woods

I spent a lot time with my siblings because there weren’t too many young people on our block. We were our own best friends: making dances to a Stevie Wonder songs and singing with my mom.

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Jamila Woods

I think it’s just my nature to stay on the outside so that I can understand and observe.

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Jamila Woods

I’ve seen Chance and the Social Experiment build their own careers in the way that’s most authentic to them.

– Jamila Woods

Jamila Woods

The good things about Chicago save me on a daily basis, like getting to work with my students, seeing a beautiful part of the city, or seeing the people that I love.

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