Interview Time: Nina Jayne

First up, she writes her own songs. And she may be only 22, but they are hardly the “I love, you love, aby love”-type songs you might imagine. Like prodigies Kate Bush and Alicia Keys – both signed to similar deals as Nina Jayne - her lyrics are working an altogether deeper seam: they take in everything from disastrous relationships to homelessness and domestic violence, drawing on everything from her visits to women’s refuges to her observations of poverty in London. ...