“I was in Australia in about 1996 when I played some acoustic guitar for some guys at a studio down there. They were pretty happy with it, and mentioned doing an album, so about a year later I met some people who were interested in recording.” PeopleYearsGuyMetsGuitarAlbumsStudiosAustraliaAcousticsAcoustic Guitar Author:Tom Curren
“I write to music, and Nina Simone is always on my playlist to write to. I mean, shes inspiring. She's truthful and real and raw.” WritingMeanRealTruthfulNinaPlaylists Author:Gina Prince-Bythewood
“I'm a bombshell, so I'm going to do me. If I want to go platinum, I'm going platinum.” IfsWantPlatinumBombshells Author:Lil' Mama
“I'm born to do music. I'm born to act. I'm born to dance and all of these things, and I will be respected.” Born Author:Lil' Mama
“In my day, in my era, Ralph McDaniels, just being five and being at his block party, you could just got onstage.” PartyFiveBlockErasJust Being Author:Lil' Mama
“My cut is blunt and futuristic, and Nicki Minaj started wearing that bob on her head after she came to my show, so at the end of the day, I know what I do, and I know what I possess, and I know who I am. I'm a trendsetter. The biggest form of flattery is imitation, so I'm flattered.” KnowsEndsShowsFormCuttingWho I AmThe End Of The DayBobImitationFlatteryBluntFlatteredFuturistic Author:Lil' Mama
“MC Lyte definitely embraces me. Jada Pinkett Smith embraces me. Those are two people that I can call and get advice. Those are two people that will call me to see what I'm doing.” PeopleI CanTwoAdviceEmbraceCall Me Author:Lil' Mama
“When I was 17 years old, I put out an album while my mother was dying of cancer. That right there alone is a struggle. That's hard. That's tough for anybody.” YearsHardMotherStruggleDyingToughCancerAlbums Author:Lil' Mama