Kelsea Ballerini Quotes

When I was 12, I was going through an awkward time. Writing music helped me find my voice and express the things I was feeling.

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• When I was 12, I was going through an awkward time. Writing music helped me find my voice and express the things I was feeling.

  

  Kelsea Ballerini
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  • Music
  • Writing