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" I realised that you have to be honest. When you're being open, that's when people connect with you. You just have to be yourself. "

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" I like to refer to myself as king sometimes, not as queen. That's a conscious decision, because I feel like women are just equally as powerful. "

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" Music is like therapy, you know? It's my escape. It's my way for me to express my feelings and my thoughts. "

" I want to be ambassador-like. I want to, you know, set examples, especially as a young black female. That, I think, is important, and I just want to be a bit of an example, you know. "

" The very first song I ever wrote was called 'I See Between The Trees,' when I was 9. It was really bad. "

" I've always been the kid who's known what they wanted to do. "

" I don't dress to impress; I've never been that person. "

" When I write, I normally write anywhere that I can feel at peace, so if it's in my bedroom, if it's at the park, if it's by a lake somewhere, wherever I feel calm is where I like to write. "

" I've experienced racism and run-ins with the law, and it's a real thing, and it happens where I grew up. It's something that not a lot of people want to talk about. I feel like I have a duty, and I wouldn't be honest or true to myself if I didn't speak about it. "

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" I have a good family. I have good friends. I have people that actually care about my wellbeing as opposed to just work and just need me for work or whatever. Like, people that genuinely look out for me and my health, knowing how much work I put in. "