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" People make careers off of Instagram. So in that sense, it's really good, and you can put yourself out there and be open. "
Ella Mai
Open
Sense
You
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" As much as heartbreak music might be therapeutic, we all want love and long for that feeling. So if a song can give you that feeling, even without being in love, that's amazing. "
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" A lot of people say 'Boo'd Up' reminds them of '90s R&B. It has that feeling, which is why I think people take to the song so much. "
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" I wanted to show people that I don't just make love songs that are about purely being in love. "
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" 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 always say that when you have friends that are girls, you tell each other everything. "
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You
" Sometimes we misinterpret, sometimes we misunderstand, sometimes we make mistakes. "
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" I write in a diary every night to collect my thoughts. It's very therapeutic to songwrite, because it's the same thing. "
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" Everyone in L.A. loves sushi, and I don't understand it at all. "
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" Mustard saw my Instagram probably, like, August of 2015. He just reached out to me by DM on Instagram. "
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" I definitely believe that there are songs that, as artists, we don't know the full potential. "
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Songs
Potential
" I love to color. "
Ella Mai
Love
Color
I Love
" I feel like everyone has been in a bitter situation, regardless whether it's cheating or just not being over someone who is over you - you compare yourself to the next. "
Ella Mai
Cheating
Yourself
You
" With social media especially, there's a lot of image issues that everyone faces because there's so much pressure on us. "
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Pressure
Media
" I was 12 years old when I first moved to New York, and at that age, you're trying to find yourself. It was hard being so different from everyone I was around, and I felt that nobody could really understand me because everyone was American, and I was this little English girl with an accent. "
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Yourself
New York
Girl
" There's a lot of young females doing R&B in England who are extremely talented and deserve more light on their stories. "
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Light
Doing
More
" 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. "
Ella Mai
Life
Time
Myself
" 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. "
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Music
Know
Radio
" I've always been singing. Ever since I can remember, I've been singing. "
Ella Mai
Always
Singing
Remember
" 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. "
Ella Mai
You
Think
Singing
" When you're in love, your heart and your mind are in sync, and everything just feels right. It's a special feeling. "
Ella Mai
Feeling
Love
Mind
" 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!' "
Ella Mai
Waiting
Eyes
You
" 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. "
Ella Mai
Boxes
Career
Early
" I always felt like I could go to my mom and speak to her about anything. We have a great relationship. "
Ella Mai
Great
Relationship
Speak
" The word 'album' makes you nervous, especially 'debut album.' "
Ella Mai
Nervous
You
Album
" L.A. is so slow. Everyone is so chill, and the weather, of course, makes everything better, but it's just a different vibe. "
Ella Mai
Weather
Everyone
Slow
" 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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Music
Think
Used
" I'm someone who likes routine. "
Ella Mai
Routine
Who
Someone
" A lot of 'Time' was actually about a friend's relationship and me seeing what she went through and how she felt. "
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She
Time
" I'm very big on feeling. "
Ella Mai
Feeling
Very
Big
" 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. "
Ella Mai
True
Dreams
Dream