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“The fact is when I get pissed off about something or something awful has happened, I just say, 'You know what? Thank you very much. Thank you for the lyrics. Because that is exactly what you just gave me.' There's no real negative then. So if something happens, I don't cry about it. I just find myself a pen and I figure it out.”

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Joss Stone is a British singer-songwriter known for her distinctive voice and emotional delivery. Born on April 11, 1987, she has shown a passion for music from a young age. Stone's musical career took off in her teenage years, and her debut album 'The Soul Sessions' was released in 2003, quickly gaining international recognition. more

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