Jessica Mauboy on Supporting Beyonce, 'Been Waiting' & Finding Independence

The iconic Jessica Mauboy joins Jermaine for a full circle conversation filled with music, memories and milestones. From supporting Beyoncé at just 18 to watching Been Waiting explode all over again on TikTok, Jess reflects on the moments that shaped her and the courage it has taken to stay true to herself.

She opens up about growing up in a music filled Darwin household, the artists who inspired her including a shared Mariah Carey singalong with Jermaine, and gifting her mum an unforgettable moment with Charley Pride. Jess also shares why launching her own independent label Jamally was the right next step, the heartfelt story behind her new single While I Got Time, and what it meant to be inducted into the NIMA Hall of Fame.

It is a warm and inspiring journey through the highs, challenges and lessons that made Jessica Mauboy one of Australia’s most loved voices.

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