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I was a cheerleader in high school, but I love to play basketball.
I was excited to play Lil' Kim and I wanted to do the role justice. I worked really hard on that role, whether it was performing the rhymes, studying the dialect, her swagger and her stage performances. I wanted people to see my range and stretch my wings as an actress.
I was pretty young when I decided I wanted to, well, more so be a singer. I started singing in church in my hometown, East Orange, New Jersey. I knew when I was about five or six that I wanted to be a performer.
I work out and go to the gym, but I still enjoy my soul food and snacks. But I'm a pretty petite young woman, and I just do everything in moderation and make sure that I just keep everything together.
I'm a true singer who grew up singing in church, so I love singing my heart out.
If I think something is wrong, I'm going to say it.
My whole life has been about working and being in the girl group and being on stage and being an actress, but now I get to really enjoy a bigger purpose, which is motherhood, so I'm really excited.
Oh, you know, I think it was definitely a little pressure, to remake something like 'Fame'.
One of my biggest inspirations growing up was Whitney Houston, so I was devastated to hear about her passing. I'm from East Orange, New Jersey, and started singing at New Hope Baptist Church, so she was like my fellow Jersey girl.
One thing I'm passionate about is directing. I've always wanted to direct.
Professionally, I want to be remembered for how hard I worked and how I put my heart and soul into my work. Personally, I want people to remember my heart.
Singers have a lot in common with actors because you have to dig deep into a song and show the audience what you are feeling as you sing.
Singing is my passion and something that I still love to do and I'm always going to want to do it.
Starting in music, where I get a chance to connect with the lyrics of a song, I learned so much about performing on stage and connecting to your audience and to what you're singing about. Singing is very emotional. Every song has its own purpose.
Starz is a network that's going for the content that's extremely honest and pushing the envelope and is provocative.
To me, singing and acting have always gone hand and hand.
When I booked 'Hairspray,' I really didn't have a support system other than my family and friends.
When I was coming up, we didn't have the movement of Black Girl Magic or Black Girls Rock, but my parents made it their business to make sure I saw positive images of myself and celebrated images of black women.
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