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I was seeing the effects of what music can do — how it can be healing and bring people joy, but on the flip side, there was this ugliness. I saw the greed and the He-Mans that were willing to f*ck over children.

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Make-up sex, as treacherous as it can be, becomes this fun and playful thing versus this really intense thing. To me the song feels playful.
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Feeling Fun Play Sex
I just remember falling in love with the old Chris Brown music, where it was, like, that real R&B, and I love the radio smashes he’s put out since then, but I go back to his older music for that R&B.
KEHLANI

Fall In Love Music Myself Remember
As far as creation goes, you just really have to not overthink and just create and be confident. If you think it’s tight, then the world is going to think it’s tight.
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Confidence Creation Thinking World
There’s girls that grew up like me and even worse, and they need to know that there is someone out there that can give them hope with my music. It’s about inspiring people and helping people.
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Girl Grow Up Help Hope Music Myself Need People Worse
I ain’t the passenger I’m the pilot.
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Independent Instagram Captions Myself
It don’t take a whole day to recognize sunshine.
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Recognition Sun Time
My brain kind of works in steps. I have to go through things and then process them and then write about them. I have to understand them first.
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Myself Understand Writing
Choose yourself or lose yourself.
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Lose Yourself
I really hate finding out people that show love really be talking crazy behind the scenes. Bitch buck up and hate me with your chest.
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Crazy Hate Love Myself People
Vocally, I’m always listening to Brandy. As a writer, I’m always listening to India Arie and Drake.
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Listening Music Writing
I feel like I don’t really care about impressing other people. I thoroughly enjoy impressing myself.
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Care Feeling Myself People
My pops passed when I was little. I didn’t have a dad around to tell me certain things. I didn’t have my biological mother.
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Death Father Loss Myself
I hang out with the right people, my friends that I’ve had since the beginning. We go to the beach, take walks, paint, see our family – just normal things that people who become famous lose sight of.
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Beginning Fame Family Friendship Myself People Right
There is nothing I would trade in this world for being a mommy.
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Mom Myself World
I think, as musicians, our music should be who we are. Sometimes it’s not – it’s someone else’s. All heartfelt music and all honest music, it’s who we are. Of course, our upbringing has everything to do with it.
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Growth Heart Honesty Music Myself Ourselves Thinking
When you look at me, you can’t really tell what I am, but I’m black, white, Native, Spanish, and a little bit of Filipino.
KEHLANI

Identity Yourself
I always wanted to date me.
KEHLANI

Instagram Captions Myself Self Love
Love my small team, proud of our sweet beginnings, every step feels so rewarding.
KEHLANI

Beginning Feeling Love Proud Reward Team
Sometimes I make songs about girls, and I say ‘he,’ or I’ll make songs about guys, and I say ‘she,’ or sometimes they’re exactly what they’re about. I feel like it just allows me to get a lot more perspective.
KEHLANI

Feeling Girl Help Myself Perspective Song
You are anything but conventional, baby, did ya know?
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Worth Yourself
My brain kind of works in steps. I have to go through things and then process them and then write about them. I have to understand them first.
KEHLANI

Kind Myself Understand Writing
My lyrics are a complete 180 from what they used to be in terms of maturity. And I have a kid, so that changes everything.
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Change Growth Myself
Yes, you are like the sun so always shine bright.
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Bright Shine Sun Yourself
It’s funny: I don’t listen to too much rap. I don’t listen to too much older hip-hop. If I do, it’s Ja Rule.
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Choice Funny Listen Music Myself
I went from broke and homeless sleeping on couches. I couldn’t even figure out what I was doing in Los Angeles. Now, I’m paying my own bills. I’m about to move my mama in with me at 19. I’m on tour now, and this is all off of one mixtape.
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Break Mom Myself Pay Song
I’m a healthy eater, but I don’t consider Chick-fil-A fast food.
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Choice Eat Health Myself
If my eyebrows are cool, if my eyeliner is popping, if I’m moisturized, then I can pretty much wear whatever I want. I think if your hair and your face are together, I think it’s pretty much polished!.
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Fashion Myself Thinking Togetherness

I was seeing the effects of what music can do — how it can be healing and bring people joy, but on the flip side, there was this ugliness. I saw the greed and the He-Mans that were willing to f*ck over children.

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I was seeing the effects of what music can do — how it can be healing and bring people joy, but on the flip side, there was this ugliness. I saw the greed and the He-Mans that were willing to f*ck over children.

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