My brain kind of works in steps. I have to go through things and then process them and then write about them. I have to understand them first. Kehlani Read Quote
My pops passed when I was little. I didn’t have a dad around to tell me certain things. I didn’t have my biological mother. Kehlani Read Quote
It’s funny: I don’t listen to too much rap. I don’t listen to too much older hip-hop. If I do, it’s Ja Rule. Kehlani Read Quote
If I was to have a reality show, it wouldn’t be a show based on my personal life. I’d want it to showcase me and my girls on tour, like living life as a young artist, not exposing what goes on in my family situations. Kehlani Read Quote
When you look at me, you can’t really tell what I am, but I’m black, white, Native, Spanish, and a little bit of Filipino. Kehlani Read Quote
As far as creation goes, you just really have to not overthink and just create and be confident. If you think it’s tight, then the world is going to think it’s tight. Kehlani Read Quote
I think most people don’t know that I really write everything myself. No help. There’s nobody in the studio except for me and the engineer. A lot of people don’t think I’m a singer. They think I’m a rapper. Kehlani Read Quote
I went from broke and homeless sleeping on couches. Couldn’t even figure out what I was doing in Los Angeles. Now, I’m paying my own bills. I’m about to move my mama in with me at 19. I’m on tour now, and this is all off of one mixtape. Kehlani Read Quote
My biggest role model right now is Beyonce, just ’cause she is a very, very strong, powerful woman, and that’s obviously the number one reason to be inspired by her. She is just killing every game there is to kill. Kehlani Read Quote
If my eyebrows are cool, if my eyeliner is popping, if I’m moisturized, then I can pretty much wear whatever I want. I think if your hair and your face are together, I think it’s pretty much polished! Kehlani Read Quote