Lianne La Havas - "Starry Starry Night"

Lianne Charlotte Barnes (born 23 August 1989) known professionally as Lianne La Havas is a British singer and songwriter. Her career began after being introduced to various musicians, including singer Paloma Faith, for whom she sang backing vocals. In 2010, La Havas signed to Warner Bros. Records, spending two years developing her songwriting, before releasing any music. La Havas' debut studio album, Is Your Love Big Enough? (2012), was released to positive reviews from critics and earned her a nomination for the BBC's Sound of 2012 poll and awards for the iTunes Album of The Year 2012.

Her current work is being showcased on a 2020 album of which 2 singles have been released.

Her sound is original. It is warm like midnight velvet on a cold starry night. Her breathless vocals make the listener feel like they are catching her tell them a secret, while she whispers the strength of her voice is delicate detailed phrases.

So today, I choose Lianne La Havas’ cover of “Starry Starry Night” as my, remember the magic you know, hold close the stars you’ve placed in your pockets, watch the embers ignite the fire, song for a, little drops of spellcraft, small stories untold, legends made to be memories, Thursday.