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" I'm not going to do a song just because it's with Drake. "

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" Drake brought me out at the O2 in London and Barclays Center, and I'm on 'More Life.' "

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" We are all beautiful in our own individual and special ways. "

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" I'd like young girls to be able to listen to my music and take something positive away from it. "

" Because I'm on a tour bus, it's so hard to wash your face - we have to use, um, water bottles. But you know what? It's not about looking cute - it's about staying hydrated. "

" One Christmas, I wrote a nativity play. But nobody turned up on the day of the performance apart from my brother and my cousins, so I just read the whole script onstage and made my brother pretend to be one of the animals at the inn. "

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" I like being someone else. 'A Prince' is not about me, but I can pretend for the three minutes of the track. It's great being able to do that, 'cos I enjoy telling stories. "

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