"She's very influential to me. And actually I highly referenced her on a new song on my record. It's the last track on my new album."Watch this moment
What's In My Bag № 559
Empress Of
Lorely Rodriguez, known professionally as Empress Of, is a Honduran-American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer based in Los Angeles, California.
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Ep #559 ·
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What Empress Of said · 5 records
Every quote links to the moment in the episode."Very important for me. I put Kendrick Lamar on when I think I can't do what I need to do. Y'know it's like very motivational music. It's like, 'ok, get up, get out, do it.' I mean I still listen to 'Alright' today. So I don't know, it just makes me feel empowered."Watch this moment
"I love the Pharrell production. It really sounds like Pharrell produced it. A lot of the songs. Like 'The Light is Coming,' the beat is insane."Watch this moment
"Entre a Mi Mundo and it has a lot of her iconic songs. 'Como la Flor.' That one was really good. 'Amame' is really good. But yeah I just wanted to rep my girl."Watch this moment
"Ryuichi scored it. I know, right? How do you have time? Artists like Ryuichi Sakamoto and Quincy Jones, I'm just like, how did y'all do all of that?"Watch this moment
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6 records · pulled off the shelves at Amoeba Hollywood
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