Avril Lavigne is celebrating her beginnings.
13.06.2022 - 16:59 / justjared.com
Dixie D’Amelio hits the stage for a private performance and meet and greet at the PUMA Flagship store in New York City on Friday (June 10).
The 20-year-old TikTok star was seen taking photos with fans after her show.
Dixie recently spoke with Variety about her debut album, A Letter to Me, telling the outlet that she didn’t plan on promoting the new record on her TikTok page.
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“With everything that I was putting out before, I definitely did not have the confidence to back myself up – I didn’t believe in myself at all,” she said of the music she released earlier in her career, adding: “I have so much love for all of the songs I’m singing now, and that just obviously makes everything so much more fun.”
“[In the past], I’ve had to perform with the thought in my head that ‘nobody likes the song I’m singing,’ and it doesn’t make for the best performance but now when I go through the entirety of my set – it’s fun the entire time,” she explained.
Dixie also opened up about what it was like working on the album.
“I am always the first one to judge myself or overthink everything where I’m like, this is going to be a problem for this reason. I am always the one to catch an issue,” she said. “It’s hard to truly share my feelings because I get people telling me, ‘Oh, this is about this person. She hates this person!’ or whatever.’ I never even went in the direction of like a love song or anything like that because I felt like it would just take away from what I’m really trying to do. I’m trying to really get into the space of an artist.”
She also acknowledged that there are many users on TikTok who “don’t know her as a musician,” so she “can definitely tell the difference between, which content does
Avril Lavigne is celebrating her beginnings.
Charli D’Amelio and Landon Barker are having a fun night out together.
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