If you keep your space closed, nothing will be able to get in it but you also won’t be able to escape it either. I’m not vulnerable to any of it. I’m completely closed off so there’s no getting anything negative in but also no getting anything positive in. When you’re looking at the people that are out on the street, they look like a mess, and they’re vulnerable as far as the relational conflict they’re going through. With me and my clothes, I’m representing that I’m being guarded - I’m not at all open.
What inspired that?īecause it represents the vulnerability that I lack. You also recruited Dreezy for the project.ĭreezy is from Chicago. I love her and just excited for everything that’s coming out for her in the future. For me, it’s all about the culture and it’s all coming together.įor the first song “Doubtful,” couples, who are stripped down, are seen arguing in the rain. He’s also a very good friend of mine, very nurturing through this whole process.
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I feel like he really just gets it and he understands how to pull that kind of thing out. I think what he does is just much more than being a writer or producer, which he’s great at, but he really understands where every artist is coming from. He really understands artists, and he understands how to get to the root of what they’re saying. What made Sean Garrett a great partner in creating these songs? I think that definitely inspired that aspect of the album greatly because there was a parallel in my life. It’s easy for me to do in a lot of other aspects of my career, but not always in my music.
I was going through the growth of believing in myself and finding out what it meant to really stand behind my ideas, carry them all the way out and not let other people deter me, but to take that journey with myself on what I find interesting in music. What were you going through while creating this music? There’s also a running theme in the project of believing in yourself. Keke Palmer Flips the Script in 'Reverse Psychology' Video: Premiere