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Emmy The Great says her nationality was queried by “a major music award”

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Emmy The Great has said that “a major music award” queried her nationality in 2011, despite her being a British citizen. This follows the news that Rina Sawayama did not receive a Mercury Prize nomination this year because she was not deemed British enough.The query regarding Emmy The Great – real name Emma-Lee Moss – seemingly occurred because she was born in Hong Kong.

But when she was born, Hong Kong was still a British colony, and she moved to the UK as a British citizen while still a child.In a series of tweets, she said: “In 2011, after LP2, my manager told me she’d been contacted by a major music award committee to check if I was British.

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