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I was really in my head creatively after the success of my debut.

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When you’ve never been somewhere before, you never really know what to expect. But Cape Town completely exceeded my expectations. It was incredible.

I was really happy about that because I love that project.

Oh my gosh, I was having so much fun up there.

Take advice, absolutely. Have mentors. But also, be careful about who you’re taking advice from. Stay your course, stand your ground and don’t let anyone change what you see for yourself.

The crowd was so energetic and loving. They were singing the songs back to me like they’d been in the studio writing them with me, and that tells me I did my job properly.

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