I’d known since about eleven that I wanted to live in America.
IGGY AZALEAThere’s a difference between being yourself and being your stereotype.
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There’s a difference between being yourself and being your stereotype.
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Iggy’ was my dog – he was named after Iggy Pop – and ‘Azalea’ is the street where I grew up; together, they have the right amount of syllables to make the perfect name.
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A lot of people heard ‘Murda Business’ and thought it was about killing people, trying to be tough and hardcore. If you actually listen to the lyrics, it’s kind of silly and playful.
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For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that’s what art is.
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Women in music have the bigger balls anyhow we endure much more harassment and critic.
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I think music talks to you on an emotional level, regardless of where you’re from. I guess I related to the tempo of rap, the aggressiveness.
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Not every artist is a role model.
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I think that music is still art, even if it’s commercialised.
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Pledge allegiance to the struggle.
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Whenever my country has something bad happening I feel guilty for not being there. It’s weird.
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I started rapping since, like, 14. But I’ve been obsessed with rap from when I was 11. I heard ‘Baby Don’t Cry,’ I’ll never forget.
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T.I.’s my mentor; he’s a really close friend of mine. I call him my brother like we talk on the phone all the time. He’s helped me with my career.
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I naturally want to be provocative.
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No money, no family, 16 in the middle of Miami.
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My real name is Amethyst. It sounds like a stage name. My mom is kind of crazy.
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