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Every time I introduce myself, I'm reminded where I came from.

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Myself, Reminded, Came, Introduce

I'd always sing 'Greatest Love of All' by Whitney Houston. I just want to make clear, though, you know those people on 'Star Search' who are the little 7-year-olds that sound like Christina Aguilera? That wasn't me.

- Bishop Briggs

Love, Search, Sound, None

I am someone who is so grateful and practice gratitude every single day.

- Bishop Briggs

Grateful, Practice, Am, Every Single Day

I made music a priority every single day.

- Bishop Briggs

Single, Every Single Day, Single Day

Sometimes you're inspired by an old-school song that you want to chop up and make a sample out of it. I find that with a lot of older Motown music.

- Bishop Briggs

Song, Sometimes, Motown, Sample

Growing up, I was listening to a ton of Motown music, Otis Redding, Aretha, and then there was the Beatles and Led Zeppelin and Janis Joplin. These were all people that I felt as though they truly felt every single lyric they said, and they weren't afraid of imperfection.

- Bishop Briggs

Growing, Led, Ton, Led Zeppelin

I am inspired and would love to work with Jack Garrett, Tyler Joseph of Twenty One Pilots, and Jack Antonoff.

- Bishop Briggs

Love, Work, Pilots, Jack

You have to convince those around you that you're worth their time and energy, and that can be really taxing.

- Bishop Briggs

Time, Convince, Around, Taxing

Every time I get dressed, I try to channel a little bit of Kanye West and a little bit of Sailor Moon.

- Bishop Briggs

Dressed, Channel, Little Bit, Every Time

My dad was this Jack-of-all-trades, entrepreneur type. I secretly think he may be a spy, when I really think about it and I kind of connect the pieces. That's what led us to moving to Japan when I was four.

- Bishop Briggs

Think, May, Japan, Entrepreneur

Always know I have something up my sleeve.

- Bishop Briggs

Know, Always, Up, Sleeve

'River' is all about tension and release. It's about intimacy and solace. It's about staring someone in the face and not backing down.

- Bishop Briggs

Release, Tension, About, Backing

Taking the higher ground can be difficult, so it really helps when you can write those feelings into a song.

- Bishop Briggs

Song, Difficult, Really, Feelings

Ultimately, some stream of stars aligned, and people have gotten to hear my music, and with that, there's no more barrier.

- Bishop Briggs

More, Some, Gotten, Aligned

I have been performing as long as I can remember, so I built my craft. People think I was discovered after the first show I played once I landed in L.A., and it just happened instantly - overnight. The truth is, I was performing wherever I could for five years.

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Craft, Been, Discovered, Wherever

It was really important that 'Dream' kept the balance of strength and total vulnerability - which was my exact headspace when it was being written.

- Bishop Briggs

Strength, Being, Which, Exact

I think MTV is so iconic that for them to notice me, little ol' me, was very, very exciting.

- Bishop Briggs

Think, I Think, Very, Notice

The biggest thing that I hope people take away when they listen to my music is that they feel that there is an outlet being presented that allows them to be more authentic and for them to be more honest in their own lives.

- Bishop Briggs

More, Away, Lives, Presented

Writing dark poetry was always my escape.

- Bishop Briggs

Writing, Dark, Always, Escape

It's only when I'm on stage that I really come to terms with the fact that other people are hearing my most inner, darkest thoughts.

- Bishop Briggs

Thoughts, Fact, Other, Hearing

When I was very little, I had an Essex accent.

- Bishop Briggs

Little, Very, Had, Accent

I think what I always want whenever I'm recording is to have even just 2 percent of what the Alabama Shakes have, Brittany Howard.

- Bishop Briggs

Think, Always, I Think, Brittany

There's something about having a sibling that you know will always stick with you.

- Bishop Briggs

Will, Always, Having, Sibling

You never really know what's inspired you or made you who you are, but I was really lucky that I got to grow up in places like Japan and Hong Kong that are super energetic and have this intensity to them.

- Bishop Briggs

Lucky, Got, Japan, Kong

I think now, whenever I write, there is nothing that will really compare to pen and paper.

- Bishop Briggs

Think, I Think, Compare, Pen

I've always viewed writing as an outlet for being vulnerable and all that comes with that. You are able to let things all out.

- Bishop Briggs

Always, Out, Being, Outlet

I think it's a rite of passage that the minute you land in Japan, you have to go to a karaoke bar.

- Bishop Briggs

Think, I Think, Passage, Rite

Unfortunately, I did go through a dark eyeliner phase!

- Bishop Briggs

Go, Through, Phase, Unfortunately

As a music lover, I always adore when artists write about what's currently happening in their life. I find that the most interesting to listen to, just because I am extremely nosey.

- Bishop Briggs

Life, Listen, About, Happening

I'm beyond thankful to be picked as one of MTV's favourite new artists for 2017. I've always viewed MTV as ever evolving, and to be a part of this new chapter is extremely rewarding.

- Bishop Briggs

Chapter, New, Always, MTV

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