The music mogul and entrepreneur passed away on Sunday following a “sudden illness”, according to his mother, Loose Women panellist Brenda Edwards.
Edwards founded his online urban and pop music platform when he was just 15 and it helped launch the careers of Rita, Ed Sheeran, Jessie J, Emeli Sande, and Dave.
Paying tribute, Dua wrote on her Instagram Stories: “Heartbroken to hear this news. RIP Jamal”.
Sharing a series of snaps on Instagram, Rita added:, “Our endless talks on music and the belief you had in me…”.
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