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Jay-z Confirms Signing Willow Smith
Ryan Seacrest sat down with Jada & Will’s daughter Willow Smith this morning to talk about her budding music career and her new record that hit the internet earlier this week. During the interview, Willow Smith revealed that her new-found fame was overwhelming and she also explained the meaning behind her new single “Whip My Hair“.
Ryan Seacrest sat down with Jada & Will’s daughter Willow Smith this morning to talk about her budding music career and her new record that hit the internet earlier this week. During the interview, Willow Smith revealed that her new-found fame was overwhelming and she also explained the meaning behind her new single “Whip My Hair“.
It’s very very amazing, and it’s very overwhelming ‘cause all of the red carpet and the flashes, all the people wanting to meet you, it’s very overwhelming for a nine year old.
[The song] means just being an individual. You can’t be afraid to be yourself and you can’t let anyone tell you that that’s wrong. My mom and I are very strong individuals and I just know that because lots of people don’t act like themselves so they’re not happy.
Jay-z also called in to the show and confirmed that he had signed her to Roc Nation. Here’s what he had to say:
I heard the record first before I even knew that it was recorded by a 9 year old. I was like“Man, that record is a smash