Jessie Ware covers Labrinth and Chaka Khan for Radio 1's Live Lounge
16 January 2015, 16:42
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
Ahead of her UK tour kicking off next week, Jessie Ware has stopped off at BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge to cover Labrinth.
Not only did the South London offer up a piano rendition of "Jealous" though, she also capped things off with a snippet of Chaka Khan's "Through The Fire". Watch/enjoy below.
Ware plays the following live dates:
January
20 Belfast Mandela Hall
21 Dublin Academy
23 Edinburgh Queen’s Hall
24 Leeds O2 Academy
25 Manchester Academy
27 Bristol Colston Hall
29 London Brixton Academy
30 London Brixton Academy
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