It’s just interesting how people relate my success when I would like to think that I worked my ass off for a reason and that it’s about the music and not because I was on a TV show.
MELANIE MARTINEZI was very vocal about how I wanted to be portrayed on the show, and how I wanted the stage setup to be.
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My style in three words- youthful, sweet, and diverse.
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I’ll always definitely strive to write songs that are going to help people feel confident in themselves.
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I’m glad I got to introduce myself to America by doing a Britney [Spears] song, haha!
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I’m probably the most proud of “Mrs. Potato Head,” because I had that idea in my head for so long, and I tried writing that song one time and I just couldn’t tell the story the way I wanted to, and I couldn’t figure it out.
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Doing music is time consuming, will drain you, and stress you out at times. But in the end if you love doing it, and you’re putting out music you’re proud of, it will never feel like work. It’ll just feel like love.
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I don’t really think about what people think of my music, and how they listen to it or what my demographic is.
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When I was younger I used to be really into photography, and I still am, I just don’t really get to do it besides taking my own artists photos and stuff like that.
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It’s like visual is super important to me. So if I am writing a song, like, I have to have the title.
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If I don’t see a music video to it while writing it, I just scrap it immediately. It’s very visual.
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I’m obsessed with the venue and the people so it’s going to be really fun.The last couple of tours I didn’t have anything like that because of the budget, so I’m super excited because this is really going to bring the album to life.
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I also made a lot of really great friends on that show [the Voice], so that’s one of the most important things that I’ve taken out of that experience.
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I’ll always definitely strive to write songs that are going to help people feel confident in themselves.
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I’m insane, I’m emotional, but I’d rather be that than a robot. So that’s definitely something that I wanted to get out there. Especially with Cry Baby’s story, because the album is about Cry Baby but I realized that me and her went through the same change.
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I’m very, very in touch with my emotions.
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On the show [the Voice] I obviously wasn’t allowed [singing my own original music], because it’s not that type of show. I think it’s really cool that I get to do my own thing now.
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