I had to work a lot. I was doing YouTube videos, but I wasn’t getting a lot of love. How do I make a living off rapping when no one knows me? I got kind of discouraged. But hard work shuts people up.
SAWEETIEThey hate me every season.
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I would describe my music as very honest. I just rap about myself, and not in a narcissistic way. I feel like I have a story to tell.
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I get extensions, but when they start to get spotty, I go buy wispy lashes and cut them up. I put them where the gaps are when I don’t have time to get a fill.
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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 like my visuals to feel like movies.
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A lot of women reach out to me and tell me my music has given them the courage and confidence to break up with not just any boyfriend, but an unhealthy relationship
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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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How we grind make the weather change for us.
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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’m normally getting glammed for my events and when I can give my skin a break, I do.
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If I want to listen to myself as much as I want to listen to Drake or Beyonce, I feel like that’s a good sign.
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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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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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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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I was already writing poetry, so I transitioned from writing poetry a cappella to writing over beats, and I.
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Time is of the essence.
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