The Encore: JADE on That's Showbiz Baby deluxe and her love letter to the LGBTQIA+ community

The Encore: JADE on That's Showbiz Baby deluxe and her love letter to the LGBTQIA+ community

Ahead of That’s Showbiz Baby: The Encore, JADE breaks down each new track, reflects on her first year as a solo artist, and opens up about the deeper bond she now shares with LGBTQIA+ fans.

The Encore: JADE on That's Showbiz Baby deluxe and her love letter to the LGBTQIA+ community

Words Sam Damshenas
Photographer Jeff Hahn at Kintzing
Art Director Jack Rowe
Stylist Douglas Miller
Hair Stylist Patrick Wilson at The Wall Group
Makeup Byron London
Set Design Bryony Edwards
Movement Direction Liam John at Dust Bunnies Agency
Creative Producer Anisa Cleaver
Manicurist Nina K
LED Virtual Production Elsewhere Productions
Photo Assistant Torgeir Rørvik
Styling Assistant Harry Langford
Set Design Assistants Alice Medlock, Amber Perry
Retouching Studio Midwinter

jacket and belt REBECCA HALPENNY

“I do see myself as a mother-in-training,” JADE says — a statement I immediately reject. From dominating pop with Little Mix for close to ten years, to unleashing one of 2025's most innovative (and critically-adored) solo albums and her authentic devotion to the rainbow masses, it’s less mother-in-training and more… mother-in-residence.