Jill Scott

American singer
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Jill Scott

Summary

Jill Scott is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. She was born on April 4, 1972[3]. She worked as a singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], actor[6], poet[7], and jazz musician[8]. She ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (857 views/month, #6,444 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Jill Scott…
  • Jill Scott was born on April 4, 1972[3].
  • A child of Jill Scott was Jett Roberts[10].
  • Jill Scott held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Jill Scott's native language[12].
  • Jill Scott is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].
  • Jill Scott worked as a singer[4].
  • Jill Scott's professions included singer-songwriter[5].
  • Jill Scott worked as an actor[6].
  • Jill Scott worked as a poet[7].
  • Jill Scott worked as a jazz musician[8].
  • Jill Scott worked as a television actor[14].
  • Jill Scott was educated at Philadelphia High School for Girls[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Jill Scott is Experience: Jill Scott 826+[16].
  • Jill Scott is recorded as female[17].
  • Jill Scott's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jill Scott's genre is soul[19].
  • Jill Scott's genre is rhythm and blues[20].
  • Jill Scott's record label is recorded as Hidden Beach Recordings[21].
  • Jill Scott's discography is recorded as Jill Scott discography[22].
  • Jill Scott's Commons category is recorded as Jill Scott (vocalist)[23].
  • Jill Scott's voice type is recorded as soprano[24].
  • Jill Scott's family name is recorded as Scott[25].
  • Jill Scott's given name is recorded as Jill[26].
  • Jill Scott's official website is recorded as http://www.jillscott.com[27].

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Origins and Family

Jill Scott was born in Philadelphia[2]. She was born on April 4, 1972[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13]. English was her native language[12].

Education

Jill Scott was educated at Philadelphia High School for Girls[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], actor[6], poet[7], jazz musician[8], and television actor[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jill Scott is Experience: she 826+[16].

Personal Life

A child of Jill Scott was Jett Roberts[10].

Why It Matters

Jill Scott ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (857 views/month, #6,444 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

She has been cited as an influence by Nichole Marie Cordova[30], a singer[31], b. 1988[32], of United States[33].

FAQs

Where was Jill Scott born?

Jill Scott's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

What did Jill Scott do for work?

Jill Scott worked as singer[4], singer-songwriter[5], actor[6], poet[7], and jazz musician[8].

Where did Jill Scott go to school?

Jill Scott was educated at Philadelphia High School for Girls[15].

Who did Jill Scott influence?

Jill Scott has been cited as an influence by Nichole Marie Cordova[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Notable Black American Women. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . People. Retrieved . people.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Notable Black American Women. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation singer, singer-songwriter, actor +7
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  2. 4d ago · ~2026-27503-96 · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description American singer
    Occupation singer, singer-songwriter, actor +7
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  3. 6d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Jett Roberts
    Official website http://www.jillscott.com
    Record label Hidden Beach Recordings
    Social media followers {'amount': '+1735140'}, {'amount': '+1668185'}, {'amount': '+1745226'} +1
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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