Brooke Valentine (Kanesha Nichole Brookes) Quotes

Rarely a producer gives me music and I write to it. I think that's too easy. Most of the time for me, it's on an elevator or in my car listening to absolutely nothing. I'll just be driving and then the lyrics birth.

Brooke Valentine

• Music
• Producer
• Elevator
• Lyrics birth

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• Rarely a producer gives me music and I write to it. I think that's too easy. Most of the time for me, it's on an elevator or in my car listening to absolutely nothing. I'll just be driving and then the lyrics birth.

  

  Brooke Valentine
  • Music
  • Producer
  • Elevator