I performed in high school for Black History Month at a talent show, but besides that, I didn’t have the resources to perform so I spent my time as a teenager writing music.
SAWEETIEThe experiences I go through, everything you hear in my lyrics is real. Good or bad, I take it all in and put it all on the mic.
More Saweetie Quotes
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I like my visuals to feel like movies.
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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 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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In order to be an icon, you need to be bold. How do I define boldness? Stepping outside of your comfort zone.
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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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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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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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The experiences I go through, everything you hear in my lyrics is real. Good or bad, I take it all in and put it all on the mic.
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It’s crazy because ‘Icy Girl’ came when I was in a dark place, but I made it to motivate myself. It was kind of like my anthem for lifting up my spirits.
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I grew up all around the Bay, but I spent most of my time in Hayward and I loved it. It was a really big apartment community, there was a whole bunch of kids.
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Time is of the essence.
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I make music for people to relate to and to connect with me. I want to tap into different emotions.
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I think because I went to school and because I’m a student, I’m so open and I’m a sponge, and I just wanna learn everything to make sure everything is perfect.
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Motivate myself I’m a real life mood !
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