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" A lot of 'Time' was actually about a friend's relationship and me seeing what she went through and how she felt. "

" I write in a diary every night to collect my thoughts. It's very therapeutic to songwrite, because it's the same thing. "

" I was a huge Lauryn Hill fan; that was all my mom would listen to in the car. "

" As much as a lot of my music is very R&B, there's a bounce to it that obviously makes it easier to perform live. It's upbeat and uptempo. "

" I like to leave things open to interpretation. But I also like to make a point. There's two meanings behind each EP title. With 'Time,' that was 'time to move on': you know, you've been in a bad situation; this is enough. But it was also time, in my life, for introducing myself, my first project I was putting out with Mustard. A new exciting time. "

" 'Naked' embodies what everyone, at the end of the day, really wants and how they should feel. "

" Mustard saw my Instagram probably, like, August of 2015. He just reached out to me by DM on Instagram. "

" I played soccer for nine years, so I took that route instead of singing. I played on the outside team as well as in school, so I was always playing soccer. It wasn't until I moved back to London that I really, like, started investing in music again and realized, OK, yeah, this is definitely what I want to do. "

" When I went into high school, I don't know why - because I've been performing since I was little - but I think it was just the pressure of being somewhere so different, and I already stood out because I had an accent, and everyone always wanted you to talk, that I kind of shied away from singing a bit. "

" I always felt like I could go to my mom and speak to her about anything. We have a great relationship. "

" The word 'album' makes you nervous, especially 'debut album.' "

" When you're in love, your heart and your mind are in sync, and everything just feels right. It's a special feeling. "

" I always say that when you have friends that are girls, you tell each other everything. "

" I definitely believe that there are songs that, as artists, we don't know the full potential. "

" People make careers off of Instagram. So in that sense, it's really good, and you can put yourself out there and be open. "

" My mom used to play a lot of music around the house, and I think that's where I get my inspiration from. "

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" It's okay to wake up and look however you look. You are beautiful regardless. "

" There's a lot of young females doing R&B in England who are extremely talented and deserve more light on their stories. "

" Mustard believes in me so much. It's good to have a mentor that's been through it. Even though he's a producer, he's been a new artist. "

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" I could never have imagined that, so early in my career, that I'd be ticking off boxes that I've dreamed about since I was a little girl. "

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" I've learned a lot. I've seen a lot. I've grown a lot. "

" Sometimes we misinterpret, sometimes we misunderstand, sometimes we make mistakes. "

" I think it's harder for R&B to break in England because the radio and labels don't really know what to do with R&B music. "

" There's loads of eyes and expectations. People are almost waiting for you to make a mistake so they can say, 'Oh, she's a one-hit wonder!' "

" To find out my song made the top 10 was honestly a dream come true. I think it's something that I've dreamed about, and anyone dreams about, their whole life. "

" I wanted to show people that I don't just make love songs that are about purely being in love. "