Grandma Holly told me at three years old that I had a voice of an angel, and I just never stopped singing. — Ari Lennox Angel Copy Share Image
My life would've been so different if my parents listened to Korn. That would've been fire! — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
People will appreciate who you are when you're naturally being who you are. — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
Yeah, I believe in all the wild, witchcraft stuff. I don't like to dabble in that, but I believe they all know… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
Artists tend to get this thing called demo-itis, and I'm extremely guilty of that. — Ari Lennox Art Copy Share Image
I just feel Black women, we get slept on a lot and people don't recognize our greatness in our curls and in… — Ari Lennox Black women Copy Share Image
Howard University - HoChi - they make the best Philly cheesesteak I've ever had - way better than Philly. — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
I can't believe people love my music. It just feels like a dream because that is all I ever wanted. — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
I'd be at these different clubs passing out my business cards and fliers. Then the club would end, the light would come… — Ari Lennox Business Copy Share Image
I never had an apartment before, so just finally having my own place. And it was magical. It was gorgeous - beautiful… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
You just want fame so bad. You want success so bad. You just believe anybody who conjures up a pretty contract and… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to sing and maybe I had a chance at it, so I just started recording myself maybe five… — Ari Lennox Chance Copy Share Image
But yeah, so many people are just not very genuine online. I caught myself looking for my ex, and a lot of… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
I know it may come off cheesy, but if somebody's going to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars, even more into you,… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
There are a lot of incredible producers out there. But that doesn't mean when you get in the studio that the vibe… — Ari Lennox Experience Copy Share Image
It's just really hard to commit to clean eating, and then sometimes you don't want to eat cold salads. Sometimes you want… — Ari Lennox Cold Copy Share Image
And I always was getting fired and quitting jobs, so I was not going to ruin Public Storage, and I was excited… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
Like, even going to Duke Ellington School of the Arts, like, they slept on me. I think they thought I was talented,… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
Yeah, the first contract I signed, that was the first time I realized, Oh man, never mind, I don't want to do… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
Something about Mariah Carey's songs really had me wanting to sing high like her. — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
I just was always singing. I didn't know if it was good or not, but my grandma, she told me that I… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
I'm hoping to bring some raunchy, risky, soulful frankness to the stage, really. — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
I was scared of planes and then also just got this job. It was $10 an hour. To me, that was way… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
I don't know why God has been blessing me to make it look like I'm fit. I haven't worked out in months. — Ari Lennox Blessing Copy Share Image
I always wanted to solo at the church and they didn't ever give it to me. But eventually they did and I… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
Could I be a good mom? That's a dream, I pray that I'll be the best mom ever. But I don't know.… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
I came across this guy named DJ Grumble and I just really liked his beats because they were different. I felt like… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
My best writing is not outside of the beat. I'm 99 percent influenced by the beat first, and then the words just flow. — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
I always imagined having so much energy on stage, versus me being somewhat chill, soulful R&B. — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
Old friends call me Sea Salt, because my last name is Salter. Or Cocoa, cause my real first name is Courtney. — Ari Lennox Friendship Copy Share Image
But yeah, YouTube started for me straight out of high school, so 2009, because everyone was going to college except me. — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, I was getting really close to quitting. I was starting to accept that maybe I'm just… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image
Academically I was never that great and I was not really into school. I don't know, I just really had a problem… — Ari Lennox Copy Share Image