Pitchfork: How did you begin singing?Twigs: I started writing seriously when I was 16. I grew up in
Pitchfork: How did you begin singing?Twigs: I started writing seriously when I was 16. I grew up in a place called Gloucestershire; my dad is Jamaican, and it had quite a large Jamaican community. There was a youth club there with a low-key studio, and they’d have guys rapping, and I’d put the chorus down on the track. Eventually, people started saying, “You’ve got a really nice voice, you should start doing your own stuff.” I realized that’s all I wanted to do for a career by the time I was 18. -- source link
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