I get extremely nervous before performances. I pray and try to look at it as, 'I'll go out there and have fun,' but it's very nerve-wracking for me. I don't think that will ever change. Tessanne Chin changeextremelyfun Change image and share on social
I really hold on to my culture because it is what made me. Tessanne Chin cultureholdmake Change image and share on social
I do have very solid reggae roots based on the fact that I'm Jamaican, and so that is a part of myself; even if I never do all reggae, it has to come out in some way because that's who I am. Tessanne Chin basefactjamaican Change image and share on social
A great song is one that is around even when I'm not. Tessanne Chin greatsong Change image and share on social
I think anything I do will have an island feel, but I don't want it to be just that; I don't want to be put in a box. Tessanne Chin boxfeelisland Change image and share on social
Music for me is not just being on a stage and singing. It's my coping mechanism. Tessanne Chin copemechanismmusic Change image and share on social
Being born in Jamaica, race was never an issue. It was always about the type of person I wanted to be, not the colour of my skin. Tessanne Chin bearcolourissue Change image and share on social
Own the stage, command the stage, and don't be afraid to be the best you can be. Tessanne Chin afraidcommandstage Change image and share on social