‘Anastacia is a big inspiration for me – raspy, raw and heartfelt’: Ella Eyre’s honest playlist

<p>The singer was inspired by her mum’s love for Basement Jaxx and spent 69p on Jamiroquai, but what does she put on when she’s feeling down?</p><p><strong>The first song I fell in love with</strong><br>
The first song that I remember really feeling inspired by was Good Luck by Basement Jaxx. My mum had all their CDs. Good Luck was the first song I sung for my managers before they took me on board, so I still have a big love for it.</p><p><strong>The first single I bought </strong><br>
My mum gave me money to go and buy Feels Just Like It Should by Jamiroquai for 69p from HMV in Oxford Circus. It was the first time I’d bought a physical CD.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/nov/09/ella-eyre-honest-playlist-rudimental-kelis-taylor-swift-anastacia">Continue reading...</a>