Naima Adedapo Quotes

It's believing you can push through the exhaustion just to be able to sing after you do a cartwheel or a split.
Naima Adedapo

Through, After, Able

Always stay true to yourselves.
Naima Adedapo

True, Stay, Yourselves

I couldn't imagine having to write a paper and have to think about what song I am going to sing.
Naima Adedapo

Write, Song, Sing

I cried when I found out I was a finalist, I kind of went limp when they called my name. I felt like my spirit jumped out of my body, and I was just flesh - it was just amazing.
Naima Adedapo

Amazing, Body, Spirit

I have thought about the next steps, and you know, they still don't know that I can dance. They don't know it, and it's frustrating me because I feel that it's an edge that I have, and I'm not talking about I took this hip hop class, I'm talking about this is how people actually know me.
Naima Adedapo

Thought, Dance, Next

I prefer to sing in the shower because the acoustics make you sound great, baby.
Naima Adedapo

Great, Baby, Sound

I wouldn't compare myself to any past Idol contestant, because I don't feel like I am like any of them. Maybe stories are cool but my story is different from most people's story. I don't like to compare myself to other people, I like to just be me.
Naima Adedapo

Cool, Past, Different

I wouldn't mind doing Broadway, but I am definitely trying to get a album out there first.
Naima Adedapo

Mind, Trying, Definitely

I've been doing African dance all my life.
Naima Adedapo

Life, Dance, African

If my life was a song the title would be 'Naima'.
Naima Adedapo

Life, Song, Title

It's funny because a lot of people that know me as a dancer, don't know that I'm a singer, and a lot of people that know I can sing don't know I can dance. And so, I feel like at some point I have to show them both and really be able to display it and showcase it, and put that out there.
Naima Adedapo

Funny, Put, Dance

My first impression when I made it through was 'Good, because I'm going to prove to you that I deserve to be here', because they told me that sometimes I lack confidence in my performance and sometimes I'm not as consistent as they'd like me to be.
Naima Adedapo

Good, Confidence, Through

No matter what as an artist that's always what you want to do, you want to connect to the audience, you want to be able to send whatever message it is that you're singing about, you want to be able to convey that - and not make them feel - you want them to feel it, you want them to feel what you feel.
Naima Adedapo

Matter, Able, Whatever

The live setting is always better for me. I usually thrive at live. I feel like having a band behind me and being able to interact with the crowd helps boost my energy up.
Naima Adedapo

Live, Energy, Able

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Nationality: American

Born: October 5, 1984

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