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Lianne La Havas

Lianne Charlotte Barnes (born 23 August 1989), known professionally as Lianne La Havas, is a British singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Her career began after being introduced to various musicians and singer Paloma Faith, for whom she sang backing vocals. In 2010, La Havas signed to Warner Bros. Records, spending two years developing her songwriting skills before releasing any music publicly. La Havas' debut studio album, Is Your Love Big Enough? (2012), was released to positive reviews from critics and earned her a nomination for the BBC's Sound of 2012 poll and awards for the iTunes Album of The Year 2012.

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I love Diane Keaton's style in 'Annie Hall,' but I like to think my own style is like a cross between 'Annie Hall' and Prince.

Thinking, Style, Annie Hall, Like, Hall

I love the music of Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu and more recently the music of Laura Marling. All these women share a strength and a wisdom in their voices and music that really makes me want to make music and sing.

Badu, Hills, Laura, Voice, Want, Women

Well, I like shopping.

Like, Shopping, Wells

I maintain that I never expect anything, therefore Im always pleasantly surprised.

Never Expect, Surprised, Expect, Pleasantly, Maintain

I kind of always wanted my own music to just sound like, like me, I suppose, like if I was music it would be the music I make, I think.

Thinking, Sound, Would Be, Make, Suppose

I highly recommend time to yourself.

End Times, Highly, Recommend, Time

It's the love you have for yourself that's most important.

Important, Love, Love You

I suppose I see myself as a modern soul artist.

Artist, Soul, Modern, Suppose, See

I like to dress for my shape - I think it's important for women to do that generally - it makes me feel good.

Feel Good, Generally, Good, Important, Like, Thinking

The dream never stops But I see the end before I wake up.

Dream, Ends, See, Wake, Wake Up

My dad is Greek and my mum Jamaican. My grandparents brought me up for most of my childhood, but I saw my mum and dad all the time.

Dad, Grandparent, Childhood, Brought, Time

When I write I find a quiet place.

Place, Quiet, Quiet Place, Write, Writing

It's really important that my lyrics are truthful.

Important, Lyrics, Truthful

Normally I begin writing a song with just with aim to express something, and sometimes I don't know what I want to express until a sentence comes to my head that will sum up everything about how I'm feeling at the time.

Aim, Begin, Feelings, Song, Sum, Writing

Sometimes on stage I prefer to feel more glamorous, so I'll go all out when it's a stage outfit like sparkly, colorful, and have a certain shape. If someone is watching it from far away they can maybe remember the shape or the color.

Color, Glamorous, Remember, Shape, Shapes, Watching

I love vintage and I shop vintage a lot because it's just such great value for money.

Great Value, Love, Money, Shop, Shops, Vintage

Women who have strong identities, who know themselves, really inspire me.

Strong, Inspire, Identity, Know, Identities

I think I'm sort of blind to genre. As long as it has a sort of honesty about it, which I think you'll hear in whatever music you respond to, then I think it doesn't need to be called anything particularly.

Honesty, Thinking, Long, Sort, Particularly