I cannot believe that I get a tour bus. I've been traveling in a van for 15 years. I used to look at people who were on buses and be like, 'Whoa, man, some day.' Rachel Platten busbuseday Change image and share on social
Food-wise, oh man, I tend to really indulge on vacation because a lot of my friends are incredible chefs. One friend makes an eggplant parmesan that is heavenly and melts in your mouth, and another makes a chocolate pudding that I can't resist. Rachel Platten chefchocolateeggplant share on social
I was a political science major in college and dreamed of being a diplomat. Rachel Platten collegediplomatdream Change image and share on social
I get really excited about other female acts. I feel inspired when I see another women succeeding in music because it makes me realize that if they can do it, I can do it. Rachel Platten actexcitefeel Change image and share on social
I had my first concert in front of 80,000 people at the International Soca Monarch Finals. Rachel Platten 000concertfinal Change image and share on social
Vocally, I have learned to find my strength, and my voice has developed a lot since 'Be Here.' I learned to sing with all of my body. Rachel Platten bodydevelopfind Change image and share on social
There's this misconception in the industry that you might have to go a little lighter or skate on the surface in order to reach people - and then in your second album, you get to tell who you are. Rachel Platten albumindustrylight Change image and share on social
I think you find universal truth when you get really honest with yourself and you can reach people. If you go deep enough, you have that core feeling, and that feeling can transcend the details of your experience. Rachel Platten coredeepdetail share on social
I think what people respond to, and what they're responding to so strongly, is I'm very myself on stage. What you see in person is very much who I am on stage. Rachel Platten peoplepersonrespond Change image and share on social
I wrote 'Fight Song' as this declaration to believe in myself, and that is similar to what you are taught to believe in Girl Scouts. Building confidence. Building character. And above all else, being there for each other as a community. Rachel Platten buildcharactercommunity share on social