I prefer to stay in if I have a choice. I lose energy being around people. I know that sounds horrible. Shamir choiceenergyhorrible Change image and share on social
I always surprise myself with my voice. A lot of people don't get it, and they're like, 'You can't sing. Stop. What are you doing?' And it's funny to hear a lot people say I sing in falsetto because it's not falsetto - that's my voice. Shamir falsettofunnyhear share on social
I just want to make good music. That's it. That's what I care about. Shamir caregoodmake Change image and share on social
I'm not in a certain type of genre, and I can't be categorized or pigeonholed. That leaves a wide range of what I can do for myself, for other people, and with other people. Shamir categorizegenreleaf Change image and share on social
Nina Simone had such an androgynous voice; the first time I listened to her I thought it was a man, and I'm sure a lot of people listening to me think I'm a woman. Her voice is kinda like the poster child for me. Shamir androgynouschildkinda share on social
As far as influences, I listen to a lot of people like Nina Simone and other androgynous voices, almost to make me feel like I'm not alone. Shamir androgynousfeelinfluence Change image and share on social
My friends freaked out when I posted 'I'll Never Be Able To Love' on Facebook. Shamir facebookfreakfriend Change image and share on social
My grandma has a picture of Louis Farrakhan playing violin in her house. Shamir farrakhangrandmahouse Change image and share on social
