I love music because it is a strong agent of change, says Willow Smith

(Glamour/Thom Kerr/PA)
(Glamour/Thom Kerr/PA)

Willow Smith said her mother Jada Pinkett Smith faced “death threats” as a black artist making heavy metal music but loves music because it is a “strong agent of change”.

The singer, 21, recalled the “crazy” things her mother had to deal with during her time in the alternative music scene and the resistance she has experienced in the same industry.

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