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She is saying that, looking back, she believes she made the correct choice by making music that would be played on black radio. The quote reflects confidence in that decision and satisfaction with the outcome.
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Originally said in English.
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About India Arie
American singer-songwriter and record producer
India Arie Simpson is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. She came to wider attention with her debut album, Acoustic Soul, released in 2001, which was both a commercial and critical success. She later released Voyage to India, Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship, Songversation, and Worthy. Her music blends R&B, soul, and neo-soul, and her songs often return to self-empowerment, spirituality, and social awareness.
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