Jamila Woods

Soul Singer

Birthday October 6, 1989

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Chicago, IL

Age 34 years old

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About

Singer, poet, and teacher known for her single "Blk Girl Soldier" and her collaboration with Chance the Rapper on his song "Sunday Candy. She released her first book of poetry, The Truth About Dolls, in 2012.

Before Fame

She started singing while in church and is a graduate of Brown University.

Trivia

She's worked as the associate artistic director of Young Chicago Authors, a poetry-based non-profit.

Family Life

She grew up in Chicago, Illinois and was influenced by Lucille Clifton and Gwendolyn Brooks.

Associated With

She was also featured on "White Privilege II" by Macklemore.