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  • Writer: Amanda Riddell
    Amanda Riddell
  • Dec 20, 2024
  • 1 min read

Are notoriously difficult to fix, and that misperception regarding I Got Lost In Her Arms pretty much set the tone for all this 'Amanda's a creep' shit. Again, they could've just asked me. When I was male, people still thought that stuff btw: like, most people sing trash, and then I come in singing these timeless love songs.... It's mostly the partners that are jealous, while the ladies tend to dig it. But yeah, that's also to do with the purity of my voice.

 
 
 

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