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.
SAWEETIEWith 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 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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What I love about my audience is it’s extremely diverse as far as the ethnicities and the ages that show up.
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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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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.
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I wish I could be more carefree. I grew up fast.
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I am the investment.
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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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After I graduated, I didn’t have the resources to go to the studio, which is why I then went to social media.
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You have to be unapologetically yourself. Once I was able to be proud of myself, it came across in my music really clearly.
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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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Self made so I do what I want.
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I like my visuals to feel like movies.
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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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Being fine on your timeline.
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