I was already writing poetry, so I transitioned from writing poetry a cappella to writing over beats, and I.
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I welcome criticism. I come from a – I wouldn’t say mean, but you’ve got to have tough skin to be in my family.
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When you’re a college student interested in music, you hear all these rappers talking about dropping out. For me, when I heard someone like J. Cole rapping about school and staying in school, it inspired me to keep going.
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It’s cool to go into the simplicity of fashion, but I’m a very colorful person.
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With a lot of attention comes criticism, but I’ll take that. I’m reaching all the goals I’ve set for myself, so you can’t say anything bad about that.
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I finally decided to give music my all. If it didn’t work out and I had to move home, fine. I had to give it 100% first.
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Time is of the essence.
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It’s important for women to have each other’s backs. I’d like my label to give women the resources they need to flourish.
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I enjoy the life I have now, but I also enjoy doing regular stuff. I can’t pull up to the club and stay outside no more. I can’t be at anybody’s table. A picture or video can go viral, and it can be misinterpreted.
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I grew up listening to a lot of 2Pac and a lot of East Coast, West Coast rap; Bad Boy, Lil Kim, Foxy Brown, Biggie, 2Pac. Super hip-hop, super listening to that raw era of music.
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My dream is like a child and I’m taking all the custody.
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I’ve been wanting to do music since I was 14, but like I’ve really always enjoyed giving speeches and I enjoy talking to people, so I was like, maybe I can be a newscaster.
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I know where I wanna end up. I’m ready to go, and I’m ready to learn. I’m ready to build, and I’m ready to establish my longevity.
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I’d be a billionaire if I sold my sex tape.
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I don’t want to be super serious but I want to have fun with my platform. I want to touch people, I want to be relatable and let girls know that you can go to college and still pursue what you want after that.
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Around the time that I was in high school, a lot of rappers were coming out with mixtapes of them rapping over other people’s instrumentals, specifically Young Money.
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It used to take me a really long time, and I used to not be able to write in the studio because I felt there was a lot of pressure to be perfect. The more I’m collaborating with other artists, the more I realize being in the studio is about catching a vibe.
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Growing up with a house full of women and seeing them look good no matter what they put on every morning just inspired me to look good myself.
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I wish I could be more carefree. I grew up fast.
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In the beginning, I took on every opportunity because I was so determined to get my name and music out there. You can get your sleep, but honestly, your brain needs a break, too, and so many people forget that.
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I was working three jobs and going to school full time. I was really unhappy and I told myself, You are not this girl. This sounds corny but I would tell myself, You are an Icy Girl. I’m a confident person, but that was the first time I experienced insecurity and low self-esteem.
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I definitely come from a line of strong women. It’s not only like my mother and my grandmother, but my aunties too.
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I’m a huge fan of hot Cheetos. I used to eat them for breakfast.
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With social media, the gatekeepers are our followers. It has opened so many doors for me not only musically, but fashion-wise as well.
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Self made so I do what I want.
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New wrist new whip ride around dipped.
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Although I had the label of being the ‘pretty girl rapper with a lot of followers,’ I just broke the rules.
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