You have to be unapologetically yourself. Once I was able to be proud of myself, it came across in my music really clearly. Saweetie Read Quote
When you’re a college student interested in music, you hear all these rappers talking about dropping out. For me, when I heard someone like J. Cole rapping about school and staying in school…it inspired me to keep going. Saweetie Read Quote
I finally decided to give music my all. If it didn’t work out and I had to move home, fine. I had to give it 100% first. Saweetie Read Quote
Freestyling helps me portray the emotion that I’m feeling right there instead of writing it at home and having to add to it. Saweetie Read Quote
Something will come to me in the middle of the day, and I’ll Voice Note it so I don’t forget how I felt when the idea came about. I can hear the feeling I had when I first recorded it. Saweetie Read Quote
I used to only like writing with pen and paper, but because I travel so much, I started to lose the paper. Saweetie Read Quote
I encountered producers who wanted to hang out after we worked, and when I refused, they wouldn’t let me come back and work again… I would’ve have way more opportunities if I had succumbed. But it never felt right. I always felt like I was going to be successful, and I didn’t want to compromise my morals. Saweetie Read Quote
I know a beat is good for me when I can just start rapping. It’s usually hard for me to do that. Saweetie Read Quote