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Jill Scott On The May Cover of ESSENCE Magazine

"Ever since I had my son, I feel like there's a stitch of lava in my spine. I feel like I can do anything." --Jill Scott With a string of lead movie roles under her belt and on the eve of a new album, the inimitable Jill Scott covers ESSENCE's May issue--looking and feeling better than ever! In "And Baby Makes 2," Jill is photographed at home with her 9-month-old son Jett, as she opens up about the difficult road that led her to single motherhood, the sister circle that helps her get by, and the perfect life she enjoys today.
Jill Scott On The May Cover of ESSENCE Magazine
Jill Scott Essence May Cover
By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020
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“Ever since I had my son, I feel like there’s a stitch of lava in my spine.  I feel like I can do anything.”–Jill Scott With a string of lead movie roles under her belt and on the eve of a new album, the inimitable Jill Scott covers ESSENCE’s May issue–looking and feeling better than ever! In “And Baby Makes 2,” Jill is photographed at home with her 9-month-old son Jett, as she opens up about the difficult road that led her to single motherhood, the sister circle that helps her get by, and the perfect life she enjoys today.