Jorja Smith - falling or flying

Jorja Smith - falling or flyingBlack Vinyl, includes 16 page full colour, matt printed, 12x12 stitch bound booklet with exclusive photos and full lyrics. Jorja Smith is officially back. Further to making a recent return to the musical sphere with her singles Try Me and Little Things, today she has confirmed the details of her highly anticipated second album, falling or flying. Through her new record, Jorja has delivered an undeniable modern classic, effortlessly condensing any

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