Jorja Smith - Bio, Net Worth, Height

ORIGIN
Jorja Smith is an R&B singer and songwriter from Walsall, England. She’s known for songs like “Blue Lights”, “On My Mind” and “Let Me Down” featuring Stormzy. Her full-length debut, Lost & Found, was released in 2018. She’s collaborated with acts like Drake, Khalid and Kali Uchis. Jorja is currently unsigned. She heads her own label ‘FAMM.’

Given name, Jorja Alice Smith, she was born on June 11, 1997, in Walsall, West Midlands. She has a younger brother named Luca. Her Jamaican father, Peter, works in HR and he’s a singer himself. Her English mom, Jolene, designs jewelry. Jorja learned both the piano and oboe at a young age. She wrote her first original song at age 11. Her early devotion and hard work paid off in the form of a scholarship at Aldridge School. It gave her an opportunity to study classical singing.

CAREER
Growing up, Jorja was exposed to a wide variety of music, including reggae, hip-hop, and soul. She cites Amy Winehouse as her biggest influence. Her musician father also serves as a driving force behind her career. In January 2016, Jorja released her debut single “Blue Lights” on her FAMM label. The song didn’t disappoint, peaking at #22 on the UK independent chart. It picked up a MOBO Award nomination for best song. Jorja released her joint single “A Prince” with Maverick Sabre in April 2016. She followed closely with “Where Did I Go?” the following month. Her debut EP, Project 11, made the rounds in mid-November 2016. It saw the return of Maverick Sabre on the track “Carry Me Home.”

Jorja kicked off 2017 as a guest on Drake’s Boy Meets World Tour. She was featured on tracks “Jorja Interlude” and “Get It Together” from Drake’s playlist More Life. Both songs charted in the UK, the US, and Canada. Jorja rounded out 2017 with “Teenage Fantasy” and “On My Mind” with Preditah. She was featured on the single “Tyrant” from Kali Uchis’ debut album Isolation (2018). She won the 2018 BRITs Critics’ Choice Award. Jorja joined forces with Stormzy for “Let Me Down”, released in January 2018. It rose to #3 on the UK Indie Chart. Her next single “I Am” landed on Kendrick Lamar‘s soundtrack album for Black Panther (2018).

Lost & Found, Jorja’s debut album, was released in June 2018 by FAMM. It peaked at #3 on the UK Albums chart and #41 on the US Billboard 200. Lost & Found is been distributed by The Orchard. The project features production from Jeff Kleinman, Maaike Lebbing, and Tom Misch to name a few. The North American leg of the ‘Lost & Found Tour’ kicked off on November 19, 2018, in Seattle, Washington. It concluded on December 19, 2018, in Toronto, Canada.

PERSONAL
Jorja Smith stands 5ft 3in tall and she’s of Jamaican and English descent. Her net worth is estimated at $3 million. She began a relationship with singer/producer Joel Compass in late 2017. Prior to fame, Jorja supported herself working as a barista. A lot has changed since her debut. She’s collaborated and toured with some of the biggest names in the industry. She’s also drawn comparison to Adele, Alicia Keys and her idol Amy Winehouse.

Jorja Smith Real Name, Birthday, Wiki

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