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.
SAWEETIEI want to encourage the artists that haven’t made it that social media is the truth. I made it from Instagram to having a most-added song to radio.
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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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My schedule is very busy, but when I get time to sit and think about all the great things that have happened to me, it’s just mind-blowing.
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Icy princess buy me jewelry if You love me.
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I don’t jump to conclusions I gracefully fall to them.
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I went from being a hustler, working different jobs to renting rooms off Craigslist, and I just wasn’t happy.
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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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If the public doesn’t receive what you say, people can start to build your brand for you.
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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 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 was already writing poetry, so I transitioned from writing poetry a cappella to writing over beats, and I.
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I just like really expensive things.
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High maintenance means a lot of care. My relationships are high maintenance, my body is high maintenance, and my soul is high maintenance.
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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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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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