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I am someone who is so grateful and practice gratitude every single day.
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I'm always concerned about growing as an artist.
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I hope I'm always surprising people, and I hope I'm always surprising myself.
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I am inspired and would love to work with Jack Garrett, Tyler Joseph of Twenty One Pilots, and Jack Antonoff.
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I love the ath-leisure look, but I'm also super inspired by anime, and I love Japanese culture so much.
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I think now, whenever I write, there is nothing that will really compare to pen and paper.
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It was really important that 'Dream' kept the balance of strength and total vulnerability - which was my exact headspace when it was being written.
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I think what I always want whenever I'm recording is to have even just 2 percent of what the Alabama Shakes have, Brittany Howard.
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It's so important to be your own biggest fan, even if you have to constantly convince people, including yourself, that you're worthy of their time and energy and ears.
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Sometimes you're inspired by an old-school song that you want to chop up and make a sample out of it. I find that with a lot of older Motown music.
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When I was very little, I had an Essex accent.
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'Dream' is about having fears and doing your best to embrace them no matter how strenuous the grip is.
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I think it's a rite of passage that the minute you land in Japan, you have to go to a karaoke bar.
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I got the performing itch.
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As a music lover, I always adore when artists write about what's currently happening in their life. I find that the most interesting to listen to, just because I am extremely nosey.
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I think it's all about the music you listen to along the way. For me, my parents always played Motown music and The Beatles, so I was drawn to the soul.
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Writing dark poetry was always my escape.
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Unfortunately, I did go through a dark eyeliner phase!
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'River' is all about tension and release. It's about intimacy and solace. It's about staring someone in the face and not backing down.
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You have to convince those around you that you're worth their time and energy, and that can be really taxing.
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There's something about having a sibling that you know will always stick with you.
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Taking the higher ground can be difficult, so it really helps when you can write those feelings into a song.
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I have been performing as long as I can remember, so I built my craft. People think I was discovered after the first show I played once I landed in L.A., and it just happened instantly - overnight. The truth is, I was performing wherever I could for five years.
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You never really know what's inspired you or made you who you are, but I was really lucky that I got to grow up in places like Japan and Hong Kong that are super energetic and have this intensity to them.
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