I just make music however I feel and pray that it connects, and if it does, I’m super thankful. I think genres are more for other people, not for yourself.

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I don’t feel ashamed to be loud, which is an argument I’ve had with lots of men, who thought I was too sassy and unladylike.
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Character Feeling Man Myself Shame
I just think I have too much anxiety to listen to music. Sometimes it feels like noise, and sometimes it’s so affecting that I can’t recover from it.
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Feeling Listen Music Myself Recovery Thinking
People grapple with labeling me as hip-hop, R&B, or pop, and it’s interesting to me. I’m just making music.
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Music Myself People
Just tryna eat pasta and mind my business.
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Attitude Business Eat Mindset
There’s something different about growing up black and Muslim, especially in New Jersey. It’s like when I left the mosque and I left my dad, I felt unprotected, but I also felt a weird sense of pride, like I was involved in this other way of living that was cool to me.
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Different Father Grow Up Live Pride Protection Religion Weird
I don’t listen to my own music, so to me, it’s awesome that people really like it. I was afraid that it wouldn’t connect with everyone. I’m more appreciative than anything. SZA
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Connection Music Myself People Scare Thankful
I always used to be like, ‘I don’t need to meditate.’ And it’s not true.
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Myself Spiritual True
Only break the rules baby or whatever Ja said.
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Break Rule
I live in my imagination, so sometimes movies help me get lost. I feel like I’m in it.
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Feeling Imagination Live Myself
I love classical jazz.
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Love Music Myself
Every season is my season.
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Confidence Instagram Captions Myself Season
I’m a visual learner, so the film is a huge inspiration to me.
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Inspirational Learning Myself
I have an abundant amount of love in my life, and I’m grateful for that.
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Gratitude Life Love Myself Thankful
God forever working harder than satan.
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Evil Forever God
On Halloween, because we don’t celebrate it, my dad would drive me somewhere, anywhere different. Like Little Italy in New York to walk around and teach me all about the food and culture.
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Different Father Food Myself Teaching Walk
I think we all do: I think we wonder if we’re supposed to be here if we’re doing the right thing, if we even want to be here. At least, I do all the time.
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Myself Right Thinking Time
My mom didn’t let me eat sugar or candy until I was older.
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Eat Mom Myself Old
Listening to Alabama Shakes made me less self-conscious about my voice.
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Listen Myself Voice
Father if you don’t take me any further I honor the gifts you’ve given me thus far.
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Acceptance Gift God Gratitude Myself Religious
Sugar makes me feel crazy – like, makes my body hurt kind of a thing. I don’t really eat fruit because it has a lot of sugar. I try not to eat a lot of red meat, but every now and again, I feel like I need iron or something – something that I’m missing.
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Body Crazy Eat Feeling Hurt Kind Missing Myself
You can take care of your body, and it will low-key show you respect in turn.
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Body Care Respect Self Love Yourself
I learned everything the hard way – like, literally, everything. I know that God does that to people that he has lessons for. I just wish that I had learned less extreme lessons.
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God Hope Learning Lesson Myself People
I feel like when you say ‘activist,’ you have to have so much clarity, and I don’t always necessarily have so much clarity on how I want to help others, I just have this weird, deep urge to help other people. I’m trying to let God guide my body and use it as whatever kind of vehicle or vessel it needs to be.
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Body Control Feeling God Kind Myself Necessary Need People
I hate being outside more than I can explain. I really have debilitating anxiety.
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Explanation Myself Struggle
I will be feeling morbid and joyful at the same time.
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Feeling Instagram Captions Joy Myself Time
I’ve always loved playing with hair. I used to want dreads like Lauryn Hill, but my mom wouldn’t let me.
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Fashion Hairs Love Mom Myself Play
Don’t get discouraged with your skin when it doesn’t do what you want it to do, Give it some time. That’s the only way to get to know yourself.
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Patience Self Love Skin Yourself

I just make music however I feel and pray that it connects, and if it does, I’m super thankful. I think genres are more for other people, not for yourself.

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I just make music however I feel and pray that it connects, and if it does, I’m super thankful. I think genres are more for other people, not for yourself.

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