How did the George Michael Faith performance arise at the Brit Awards?
Ms. Dynamite: The whole thing with George Michael was basically done through the Brits. The Brits had asked me to perform at the ceremony and I’d really wanted to do a cover of ‘Faith.’ But, I’d planned originally to do an R&B version months ago. I just thought it would be a really cool cover to do. When the Brits came along, they were trying to think of a good collaboration. One of my A&R’s said “What about ‘Faith’? The whole idea you had with re-doing it?” So he contacted George who was totally up for it. I re-wrote my part of the lyrics and that was kind of it really. We did that whole thing. MVRemix: Can you explain your feelings on the recent/current situation in Iraq? Ms. Dynamite: I think it’s deeply saddening. I’m glad that everything seems to be kind of over or the whole “shooting and bombing” ordeal seems to be over. I think it’s really sad that so many had to die; the civilians and the soldiers. Hopefully, there’s a positive outcome to come from this. I hope though, that in
