“I appreciate when people listen to the sad songs, because it's almost like telling someone your problems and having them listen with a compassionate ear.” PeopleProblemSongAppreciateEarsCompassionateSad Song Author:Jhene Aiko
“I'm creating songs. I do it most of the time, in the car or in the house.” SongHouseCarCreating Author:Jhene Aiko
“A lot of time when I'm creating songs, they're in real time. When I'm writing the song, I feel what I'm feeling for its full potential. As soon as the song is over, I'm like, I created art.” FeelsWritingArtRealFeelingsSongCreatingFull Potential Author:Jhene Aiko
“I'm friends with [exes] and they hear the songs. I can honestly say I don't have any exes I hate. They're artists in some fashion so they understand.” I CanArtistHateSongFashionI HateHonestlyExes Author:Jhene Aiko
“Before I had my daughter I actually wanted to do something that I could put out for free, like a mixtape, but it wasn't going to really be a mixtape, it was just going to be songs that I wrote and release for free.” WantedSongDaughterReleaseMy DaughterMixtapes Author:Jhene Aiko
“"Snapped" happened maybe like two months after I released the mixtape. I just like took a break from recording and that was the first song I wrote and recorded after the mixtape.” FirstsTwoSongBreakHappenedMonthsTwo MonthsMixtapes Author:Jhene Aiko
“I think I have patient fans that want quality over quantity. It's more important to me that the project be the best that it can be and the realest it can be rather than rushing a whole bunch of generic songs, because I could do that. I could just put together some songs real quick that I really like. I only write and I only sing for a purpose, so if its not then, it's not going to be rushed.” IfsThinkingWantWritingImportantRealWholeTogetherPurposeSongQualityFansProjectsPatientBunchBeing The BestQuantityRushingGeneric Author:Jhene Aiko
“With my career, everything I do is me. There's no one that handles telling me what I should be about or how I should dress or anything. I'm hands on with absolutely everything. When I'm writing a song, I'm already thinking of the visual for the song and I'm already thinking of what I'm going to wear in that visual and what I'm going to wear when I perform. It all goes hand in hand. Everything I do is just me expressing different sides of myself.” ThinkingWritingDifferentSong Author:Jhene Aiko
