Estelle - Shine On

by Stefanie Newell

Estelle - A breath of fresh air

Hip Hop. Check.
Pop. Check.
Reggae. Check.
Soul. Check.

All of those elements make up West Londoner Estelle. Her refreshing sound can be heard on her newest release Shine. We were introduced to Estelle through American Boy, the singer's first single featuring Kanye West. Estelle summoned up the courage to approach Kanye during a chance encounter at a Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles in Los Angeles when she requested an introduction with John Legend. When the two hit it off, she also pushed her label to let her open for Legend during his European Get Lifted tour.

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