Jem: (about being signed to Dave Matthew's record label) I really like it a lot, but they should pay me for the publicity I give them. I think they're fantastic, and I would recommend them to everyone.
She used to work for a festival company. She was doing 'behind-the-scenes' work (directing traffic etc.) and the festivals would cater for over 25,000 people.
She had a childhood crush on Harrison Ford.
Before she became a professional singer, her friends had always called her Jem.
Her song, Wish I, was used as the title theme for the British reality show, Celebrity Love Island.
She wrote the song Nothing Fails, which Madonna reworked and put on her American Life album.
She has her own MySpace page, and uses it to promote her music.
Jem has three siblings: Chloe, Justin, and Georgia. Justin and Georgia are vocals of the band The Weapons.
Her music influences include Stevie Wonder, Sam Cooke, Gravediggaz, Eminem, Cypress Hill, Bob Marley, Vivaldi, Liszt and more.