Me and Goldlink have known of each other for a minute and our managers know each other so they set up a studio session. When we got in the studio, we was cool; we’re from the same area so we have a lot in common.
BRENT FAIYAZI don’t wake up thinking about the genre of R&B as a whole. I just make music.
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The first couple of times I went out and heard my voice or heard people listening when I wasn’t the one playing it for them, it felt good.
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Music is my one opportunity to let out how I’m feeling when I’m not talking to a chick or my mom, you know what I mean? It’s just venting.
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I still got bars, I just use ’em differently. I’d say I’m a better singer than I am a rapper at this point because I’ve been sharpening my sword.
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I don’t wake up thinking about the genre of R&B as a whole. I just make music.
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As cliche as it sounds, don’t stop. I feel like so often people will have talent or have potential, and they’ll quit because they don’t get anywhere as soon as they want to.
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I think if you’re an interesting person, you don’t have to cloud yourself in mystery for people to want to know more about you.
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If you’re my woman, you’re somebody I give emotions to that I don’t give to nobody else. You’re my safe space. I don’t want my safe space to be compromised.
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I could always sing just playing around, but I ain’t want to be no singer. I thought that was lame.
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I think it was ‘The Diary of Alicia Keys’. That was the first time album I ever bought with my own money. I had a little Discman.
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I feel like any way you can get the message to resonate, I’m all for it.
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Being old didn’t seem like an accomplishment. Everyone I knew who was old was like sick or broke. It just didn’t look appealing until I moved to L.A. and started interacting with people who were 50+ and still kicking it, having money, living large.
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If I have a collection of songs for an EP or mixtape, I create the narrative afterwards; but usually with an album, I have a concept and the name first.
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I got a toy keyboard when I was around like five or six.
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If you can look in the mirror and say I love myself, that’s going to affect your interactions with people who look like you.
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If I feel like making something, if I feel like saying something on the track, that’s what I am going to do – regardless of reaction.
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