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" I think I see myself differently than most people see me. "
Syd
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" Fashion has always been influenced by hip-hop. "
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" I'm not ashamed in the least bit of being gay or being a lesbian. I just prefer to call myself gay for some reason. "
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" It was a nerve-wracking first few years having to tour and perform in front of people with the little bit of confidence I had. "
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" I have really dope parents, and they happen to both really love, love music - they're huge music fans. "
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" As far as open conversations with random people, no I don't really enjoy them. "
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" I sing, but I'm not a singer. I'm just a producer who sings on her own songs because I can't find anybody else who sounds like me. "
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