It’s important for women to have each other’s backs. I’d like my label to give women the resources they need to flourish.
SAWEETIEIt’s cool to go into the simplicity of fashion, but I’m a very colorful person.
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What I love about my audience is it’s extremely diverse as far as the ethnicities and the ages that show up.
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You have to be unapologetically yourself. Once I was able to be proud of myself, it came across in my music really clearly.
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I performed in high school for Black History Month at a talent show, but besides that, I didn’t have the resources to perform so I spent my time as a teenager writing music.
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Although I had the label of being the ‘pretty girl rapper with a lot of followers,’ I just broke the rules.
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After I graduated, I didn’t have the resources to go to the studio, which is why I then went to social media.
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I grew up dying my hair with Kool-Aid. I used to switch my hair up every day just to make myself look and feel good.
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I make music for people to relate to and to connect with me. I want to tap into different emotions.
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I grew up listening to a lot of 2Pac and a lot of East Coast, West Coast rap; Bad Boy, Lil Kim, Foxy Brown, Biggie, 2Pac. Super hip-hop, super listening to that raw era of music.
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They hate me every season.
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I was already writing poetry, so I transitioned from writing poetry a cappella to writing over beats, and I.
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In order to be an icon, you need to be bold. How do I define boldness? Stepping outside of your comfort zone.
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Time is of the essence.
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With social media, the gatekeepers are our followers. It has opened so many doors for me not only musically, but fashion-wise as well.
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It’s crazy because ‘Icy Girl’ came when I was in a dark place, but I made it to motivate myself. It was kind of like my anthem for lifting up my spirits.
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I get extensions, but when they start to get spotty, I go buy wispy lashes and cut them up. I put them where the gaps are when I don’t have time to get a fill.
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