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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

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
Yes, you are like the sun so always shine bright.
KEHLANI

Bright Shine Sun Yourself
I used to think that love was giving up everything of yourself and giving it to the other person. Now, I’ve realized that love is when you have somebody that doesn’t make you give up half of yourself.
KEHLANI

Give Up Love Myself Person Thinking Yourself
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.
KEHLANI

Feeling Fun Play Sex
My biggest role model right now is Beyonce, just ’cause she is a very, very strong, powerful woman, and that’s obviously the number one reason to be inspired by her. She is just killing every game there is to kill.
KEHLANI

Inspirational Kill Game Myself Powerful Reason Strong Woman Empowerment
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.
KEHLANI

Beautiful Children Healing Man Music Myself Ugly
I write most of my songs to beats. I play around on guitar, but not enough to where I can compose my own stuff or play solos. Can accompany myself cause most songs are, like, four chords.
KEHLANI

Accompany Enough Myself Play Song Writing
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.
KEHLANI

Beginning Fame Family Friendship Myself People Right
It don’t take a whole day to recognize sunshine.
KEHLANI

Recognition Sun Time
I write most of my songs to beats. I play around on guitar, but not enough to where I can compose my own stuff or play solos. Can accompany myself cause most songs are, like, four chords.
KEHLANI

Enough Myself 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.
KEHLANI

Change Growth Myself
I think most people don’t know that I really write everything myself. No help. There’s nobody in the studio except for me and the engineer. A lot of people don’t think I’m a singer. They think I’m a rapper.
KEHLANI

Music Myself People Thinking Writing
My favorite person that I had been running everything by doesn’t even make music, but he is a genius. It’s Kerby [Jean-Raymond] from Pyer Moss. -Kehlani
KEHLANI

Genius Music Myself Person
You are anything but conventional, baby, did ya know?
KEHLANI

Worth Yourself
Focused on fire. Bringing the heat.
KEHLANI

Focus Inspirational One Liner
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.
KEHLANI

Growth Heart Honesty Music Myself Ourselves Thinking

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.

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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.

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