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My anxiety stems from my lack of control no matter what.

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I was born in St. Louis, but I’m from Maplewood, New Jersey. Maplewood is completely different than the rest of New Jersey. It’s very small. It’s quietly affluent but more low-key. Lauryn Hill is from my town, though.
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Born Complete Different Myself Place
I don’t listen to my own music, so to me, it’s awesome that people really like it. I was afraid that it wouldn’t connect with everyone. I’m more appreciative than anything. SZA
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Connection Music Myself People Scare Thankful
I did some work on Beyonce and Nick Minaj’s ‘Feeling Myself.’
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Feeling Music Myself
When you’re, like, 190 pounds, dark-skinned, and a new artist that no one really cares about, people don’t really take the time to make you look beautiful.
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Art Beautiful Care Darkness Skin Time Yourself
I have an abundant amount of love in my life, and I’m grateful for that.
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Gratitude Life Love Myself Thankful
When your parents regulate everything you hear and everything you intake, it forces you to get creative in other ways. It sparked the writing bug and the very overactive imagination. Because I’ve had a lot of time by myself and a lot of time isolated from regular culture, I created my own.
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Art Creation Force Imagination Myself Parents Time Writing Yourself
I was a funky kid.
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Children Myself
I just make music however I feel and pray that it connects, and if it does, I’m super thankful. I think genres are more for other people, not for yourself.
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Connection Feeling Music Myself People Thankful Yourself
I feel like when you say ‘activist,’ you have to have so much clarity, and I don’t always necessarily have so much clarity on how I want to help others, I just have this weird, deep urge to help other people. I’m trying to let God guide my body and use it as whatever kind of vehicle or vessel it needs to be.
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Body Control Feeling God Kind Myself Necessary Need People
Desperately yearning to accept its all as it should be.
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Acceptance Reality
How many thick black women are there singing whatever I’m singing, surrounded by rappers, but also from the suburbs? I can’t really judge someone else for judging me!
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Black Judgement Myself Sing Woman
Just tryna eat pasta and mind my business.
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Attitude Business Eat Mindset
Pain plus love and time = power.
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Love Pain Power Time
On Halloween, because we don’t celebrate it, my dad would drive me somewhere, anywhere different. Like Little Italy in New York to walk around and teach me all about the food and culture.
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Different Father Food Myself Teaching Walk
I do a lot of strange things.
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Myself One Liner Strange
I don’t want to speak negativity into existence.
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Existence Myself Negative Talk

My anxiety stems from my lack of control no matter what.

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