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Imelda May: I was told, ‘You will amount to nothing. Aim for not getting pregnant’

Imelda May: I was told, ‘You will amount to nothing. Aim for not getting pregnant’

Working-class children were routinely underestimated when the singer was at school. She wants her gigs to give people the sense of connectedness that sustained her community

At a certain point in our discussion about music, I show Imelda May footage of people singing at a party I recently attended. Theyre accompanying an older man who is singing about the Napoleonic Wars


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