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“I'm the female Jay-Z. I never compared myself to other women artists. I compared myself with the best, and the best is Jay-Z.” quote by Estelle — Download Open image

“I'm the female Jay-Z. I never compared myself to other women artists. I compared myself with the best, and the best is Jay-Z.”

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If you cannot smile when you listen to music, then do not listen to it!

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I have my family; I'm never alone.

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