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.
SAWEETIEEspecially as an artist, the creative freedom we have makes us who we are. We’re human beings-we’re gonna mess up sometimes. I definitely feel like people should continue being who they are. As long as you’re staying true to who you are, that’s super important.
More Saweetie Quotes
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My dream is like a child and I’m taking all the custody.
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People had boxed me in as a ‘pretty girl with followers that’s.
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In the beginning, I took on every opportunity because I was so determined to get my name and music out there. You can get your sleep, but honestly, your brain needs a break, too, and so many people forget that.
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Growing up with a house full of women and seeing them look good no matter what they put on every morning just inspired me to look good myself.
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I would describe my music as very honest. I just rap about myself, and not in a narcissistic way. I feel like I have a story to tell.
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Hella dapper all summer.
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Baddest bitch with a degree.
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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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I don’t want to be super serious but I want to have fun with my platform. I want to touch people, I want to be relatable and let girls know that you can go to college and still pursue what you want after that.
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I want to encourage the artists that haven’t made it that social media is the truth. I made it from Instagram to having a most-added song to radio.
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I had to work a lot. I was doing YouTube videos, but I wasn’t getting a lot of love. How do I make a living off rapping when no one knows me? I got kind of discouraged. But hard work shuts people up.
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When you’re a college student interested in music, you hear all these rappers talking about dropping out. For me, when I heard someone like J. Cole rapping about school and staying in school, it inspired me to keep going.
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Time is of the essence.
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I definitely come from a line of strong women. It’s not only like my mother and my grandmother, but my aunties too.
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