Jill Scott Clarifies Her King of Pop Statement, Crowned Prince Instead
In a surprising turn of events, singer Jill Scott has walked back her previous statement naming Chris Brown as the 'King of Pop'. The Grammy-winning artist took to social media to clarify that she actually meant to crown Prince with the title. This unexpected twist has left fans and music enthusiasts alike wondering about the reasoning behind Scott's initial comment.Jill Scott's Initial Statement Sparks Backlash
During an interview with UK content creator cleanheartedkidd, Jill Scott casually mentioned that Chris Brown was her King of Pop. The statement sparked a heated debate among fans, with many questioning why she would give the title to someone other than Michael Jackson or Prince. The backlash led Scott to revisit her previous comment and clarify her true intentions.
Scott's Clarification: A Tribute to Prince
Taking to social media on Saturday (Jan. 17), Jill Scott explained that she was not in the right mindset when she initially made the statement about Chris Brown. She revealed that if asked again, she would say that Prince is her King of Pop. Scott praised Prince as a 'dancer, opulent musician, visionary, divine songwriter, and showman', emphasizing his enduring legacy and impact on music.
Scott's Upcoming Album: A Collaboration with Industry Heavyweights
As Jill Scott prepares to release her upcoming album 'To Whom This May Concern' on February 13, fans are eagerly anticipating the eclectic lineup of collaborators. The album features contributions from artists like Ab-Soul, J.I.D., Tierra Whack, and Too $hort, alongside production from renowned producers such as Adam Blackstone and DJ Premier.
Jill Scott's clarification on her King of Pop statement has shed new light on the artist's admiration for Prince. As fans continue to await the release of her upcoming album, they are reminded that music is a subjective experience, and opinions on who deserves the title of 'King of Pop' will always vary.
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