Jessie Ware Speaks with Billboard On A$AP Rocky, Festivals and New Music

Up-and-coming singer-songwriter Jessie Ware recently took a couple of minutes to sit down and chat

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Up-and-coming singer-songwriter Jessie Ware recently took a couple of minutes to sit down and chat with Billboard. Among the topics the British songstress opened up about was her new song “Imagine It Was Us,” its importance in the album and the pressure she’s feeling as she gears up to perform at London’s Olympic Stadium, which has a capacity of 60,000 people, for the annual Wireless Festival. Ware also discussed the mutual artistic appreciation between herself and A$AP Rocky and how his feature on the remix for her song “Wildest Nights” came about. To hear the story and her thoughts on Pretty Flacko, check out the complete interview above.

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