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I am pro live below your means.
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Below
Pro
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I bought my first house at 19-years old.
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Bought
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As an artist, you're used to being in the public eye.
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Public Eye
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You know me, I'm all about the girl power, girl things.
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Girl Power
Power Me Know
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When I'm in the studio, I'm experimenting, trying things on.
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Experimenting
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You know what, I didn't see myself being an executive producer.
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Executive
Executive Producer
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I want to build businesses that are high quality, socially conscious, and for the people.
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Quality
Conscious
Build
Businesses
For The People
Socially
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Xscape never had a flop album as a group. The reason we broke up never had anything to do with sales.
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Broke
Flop
Sales
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I was born and raised in Atlanta, so you know I'm all about bringing quality things back to our community.
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Atlanta
Our Community
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Sometimes people start making a change with without making sure the first the first source of income sticks.
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Sticks
Change Start People
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Fans are invested in everything about you now. Back in the day, they just heard your record and saw your video.
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Invested
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If I can afford a $1,000 apartment, I'm going to try to find a $600 apartment and save the $400 towards something I want to invest in.
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Apartment
Invest
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I got songs; I just never release them. I don't know why. A lot of people say I need to put it out. I guess I haven't made it my focus.
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Release
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Maintaining longevity is a major part of success to me. So many people come into an industry quick, shoot to the top, then crash and burn.
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Crash
Industry
Longevity
Maintaining
Success Me People
Burn
Major Part
Quick
So Many People
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So did my time on Broadway after the Xscape tour doing 'Chicago'. Performing eight times a week put in the mindset of being onstage again.
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Broadway
Mindset
Onstage
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You get a different respect when you can handle things on the behind the scenes end as well as in front of the camera or in front of the mic.
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Mic
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Bedroom Kandi is all about being your own boss, because it's a real partnership. Consultants start off making 40 percent of everything that they sell.
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Bedroom
Boss
Consultants
Partnership
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That's the thing that has suffered, because I got used to putting so much of my energy into the show and my other businesses, I did not focus on myself as a music artist.
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Suffered
Music Myself Focus
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Before moving onto the next thing, make sure you continue to nurture the first thing. Get a good team around you because it's difficult to do multiple things on your own.
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Multiple
Nurture
First Thing
Next Thing
Onto
The First Thing
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A lot of times with artists from back in the day, they do a new album and they don't sell as much. People say they love them, and it doesn't always translate to new music.
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New Music
Love Music Day
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Bedroom Kandi is a favorite. It's something that people told me not to do, and I did it anyway and it worked out great. And then I have Bedroom Kandi consultants across the country.
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Bedroom
Consultants
Great Me People
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The music industry is up and down. Sometimes the people love you, and sometimes they don't. I wanted to be the owner of multiple businesses that were financially profitable and sustainable.
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Love You
Multiple
Music Industry
Profitable
Up And Down
Love Music People
Businesses
Sustainable
Financially
Owner
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Back in the day, artists could be mysterious. Now, people want to know and hear everything about you. They want to see and feel the mess that is life - and who are bigger messes than artists?
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Mess
Mysterious
Life Day People
Messes
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I like to consider myself a problem solver. I don't like to spend a lot of time talking about the problem, stressing out or being dramatic about it. I like to try and figure out how I can fix it.
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Dramatic
Time Myself I Can
Consider
Figure
Solver
Stressing
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When Xscape came back together for a tour in 2017, and all of our shows were selling out, it made me miss being on stage and producing music on a regular basis. That's what I did for most of my life.
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Selling
Life Music Together
Producing
Regular Basis
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I didn't want to put myself in a position where I was living so expensively that if something happened next year or two years from now and I wasn't making the same money, I couldn't afford my lifestyle.
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Lifestyle
Next Year
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We got a Grammy for writing 'No Scrubs.' It contributed to me getting Songwriter of the Year. I was the first woman to get Songwriter of the Year from ASCAP and 'No Scrubs' was part of the reason for me getting it.
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Grammy
Scrub
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When you're in a situation where somebody puts something on you that you don't even know how to defend because it's not true... how do you defend that? It's just like, 'You know what? I'm going to take what you said about me, flip it, and make it lucrative.'
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Flip
Lucrative
Puts
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