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As an artist, I try and be controversial, and I have been a bit offensive at times. I have a view on the burka, and I'm sure a few of the Muslim girls and their families would have a view of me on stage in next to nothing!

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Jessie J
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: March 27
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Jessica Ellen Cornish
Jessica Cornish
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