I was working three jobs and going to school full time. I was really unhappy and I told myself, You are not this girl. This sounds corny but I would tell myself, You are an Icy Girl. I’m a confident person, but that was the first time I experienced insecurity and low self-esteem.
SAWEETIEI 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 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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When you’re a college student interested in music, you hear all these rappers talking about dropping out. For me, when I heard someone like J. Cole rapping about school and staying in school, it inspired me to keep going.
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I just love seeing my audience live, and I also love to see my peers perform because it inspires me to be a better performer as well.
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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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I like it to look natural, to be smooth, dewy glowy. I like my eyebrows to look nice and I love lip gloss. That’s essential to the Saweetie look.
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Icy princess buy me jewelry if You love me.
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If you’re really listening there are alot of hidden messages in my songs.
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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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How we grind make the weather change for us.
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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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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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I wish I could be more carefree. I grew up fast.
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I feel like an EP is for practice and an album is the game.
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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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I’m the type of person where I’ll take on anything because I like to work so much.
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