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Joss Stone's festive nerves

Dec 21, 2008, 4:00 GMT

Joss Stone is "nervous" about Christmas. Joss Stone - The 'You Had Me' singer - who admits the festive season has always been a big event in her household - has volunteered to take over hosting duties from her mother for this year's celebrations. New York City, NY, USA © Janet Mayer / PR Photos

Joss Stone - The 'You Had Me' singer - who admits the festive season has always been a big event in her household - has volunteered to take over hosting duties from her mother for this year's celebrations. New York City, NY, USA © Janet Mayer / PR PhotosThe 'You Had Me' singer - who admits the festive season has always been a big event in her household - has volunteered to take over hosting duties from her mother for this year's celebrations.She said: "It's really exciting for me. My family makes such a big deal out of Christmas and I've decided to host everyone this year. I'm actually a bit nervous, isn't that weird?"My mum always makes such a big deal out of it and the tree looks gorgeous and the presents, and there's always a big breakfast. My mum does a really good job and I'm going to take it on this year."Despite being a worldwide star, Joss, 21, says she always returns to her home county of Devon, England, for the festive holiday.She added: "I always stay home for Christmas, I couldn't ever imagine being away or without them, it's important."