I guess after the whole success with ‘Lean On’ – me being introduced into this more mainstream audience – I was a little scared of being my true self, and being vulnerable and being gritty. MO Read Quote
As a teenager my favorite band was Sonic Youth, and everything they did was always obviously them, and always so artistic. There was another layer of meaning, underneath everything, that you could search for. MO Read Quote
The worst present I got was when I was 10. I had specifically wished for a Barbie horse. My dad got me a cheap, poorly made version of it and I cried all evening. MO Read Quote
The best pop songs are the ones that show that person’s personality. It’s harder to do those singles because the stars, moon and sun have to align and the audience have to be ready, but it’s worth waiting for it. MO Read Quote
I love to watch people not care too much about the choreography, or if they sing perfectly, or if the right label people are there to watch them. It’s just about letting go and being crazy and engaging people in dance and madness – being a human instead of a doll. MO Read Quote
There’s so much talk about female artists doing their own thing but being super supportive, coming together and doing projects together. I love that whole wave. MO Read Quote
I love having short hair – that means I can wear big earrings and even dresses sometimes without me feeling too feminine. MO Read Quote