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I don't believe in icons.
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I wrote a song with Ed Sheeran that was kind of spontaneous.
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Alternative R&B is in my soul. It's not going anywhere.
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I was very camera shy. People like hot girls, so I put my music to hot girls and it just became a trend. The whole 'enigmatic artist' thing, I just ran with it. No one could find pictures of me.
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'Kiss Land' is the story after 'Trilogy'; it's pretty much the second chapter of my life. The narrative takes place after my first flight; it's very foreign, very Asian-inspired. When people ask me, 'Why Japan?' I simply tell them it's the furthest I've ever been from home. It really is a different planet.
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I've had sleep paralysis.
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I just kept touring and touring until it became second nature to go onstage, perform, and sing.
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My mother, my grandmother, my uncles would play Ethiopian artists like Aster Aweke and Mulatu Astatke all the time in the house.
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All I do is make music.
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I don't think I'd ever apologise for music I make, no.
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I sang a lot of low stuff on songs like 'Secrets' and 'Rockin',' almost like Toni Braxton. On 'Secrets,' I'm a different person.
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Let's be honest. Canada wasn't ever cool.
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It's almost schizophrenic who I portray in my music.
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