Stone Free: Joss Stone Plays Against Type

Joss Stone is a free thinker who's not into being 'miserable': Aidin Vaziri | Stone, 20, is not like the other poster girls for the British neo-soul invasion. She doesn't have a substance-abuse problem. She doesn't cancel her tours. She doesn't even beat up her boyfriend. This, it seems, has caused major critical antipathy. In the past few months, Stone's work has largely been eclipsed by the tabloid shenanigans of her contemporaries such as Amy Winehouse and Lily Allen. "They want me to be miserable," Stone said, after hosting a benefit party for VH1's Save the Music foundation at the Kiehl's store in the Westfield San Francisco Centre earlier this month. "I don't really know how to do that." Continue reading.
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