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.
SAWEETIEIn 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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It’s cool to go into the simplicity of fashion, but I’m a very colorful person.
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Being fine on your timeline.
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I’m the type of person where I’ll take on anything because I like to work so much.
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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 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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Baddest bitch with a degree.
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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 don’t jump to conclusions I gracefully fall to them.
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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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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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If the public doesn’t receive what you say, people can start to build your brand for you.
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Everything expensive, everything exclusive.
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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.
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They hate me every season.
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My grandma told me that to be wealthy you need at least seven streams of income, so that’s my goal. I have a big family. I want to take care of everybody.
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