hey hey doll my name’s Malik Shaheed you watching watchmojo.com and today we’re
watching watchmojo.com and today we’re
watching watchmojo.com and today we’re hanging out with nelly furtado check it
hanging out with nelly furtado check it
hanging out with nelly furtado check it out we’ve been around for quite a while
out we’ve been around for quite a while
out we’ve been around for quite a while and a lot of artists gone and
and a lot of artists gone and
and a lot of artists gone and disappeared
disappeared
disappeared what is Nelly most grateful for that’s a
what is Nelly most grateful for that’s a
what is Nelly most grateful for that’s a good question um I’m most grateful for
good question um I’m most grateful for
good question um I’m most grateful for the people I’ve had around me for my
the people I’ve had around me for my
the people I’ve had around me for my career that have supported me through
career that have supported me through
career that have supported me through all of my discretions I’m just the
all of my discretions I’m just the
all of my discretions I’m just the person that thinks a lot I put a lot of
person that thinks a lot I put a lot of
person that thinks a lot I put a lot of thought into what I do and not everybody
thought into what I do and not everybody
thought into what I do and not everybody has patience for that right because it
has patience for that right because it
has patience for that right because it is a business but for me I’m always
is a business but for me I’m always
is a business but for me I’m always coming from an artistic angle you know
coming from an artistic angle you know
coming from an artistic angle you know it’s not easy to market somebody like me
it’s not easy to market somebody like me
it’s not easy to market somebody like me I’m not like a brand where people know
I’m not like a brand where people know
I’m not like a brand where people know what they’re gonna buy when they buy a
what they’re gonna buy when they buy a
what they’re gonna buy when they buy a Nelly Furtado CD they have no idea what
Nelly Furtado CD they have no idea what
Nelly Furtado CD they have no idea what it might sound like so I’m more for
it might sound like so I’m more for
it might sound like so I’m more for those people that are really looking for
those people that are really looking for
those people that are really looking for a musical adventure every time
industry has changed to lunch no since
industry has changed to lunch no since 2000 what are the toughest sort of most
2000 what are the toughest sort of most
2000 what are the toughest sort of most challenging things for the artists today
challenging things for the artists today
challenging things for the artists today thank you it yourself oh that’s a good
thank you it yourself oh that’s a good
thank you it yourself oh that’s a good question and I think probably the
question and I think probably the
question and I think probably the process of promotion has changed a lot
process of promotion has changed a lot
process of promotion has changed a lot in just more cross promotion now the
in just more cross promotion now the
in just more cross promotion now the other thing with private media you have
other thing with private media you have
other thing with private media you have to pin careful what you say in an
to pin careful what you say in an
to pin careful what you say in an interview because someone will know five
interview because someone will know five
interview because someone will know five seconds later what you said so it’s
seconds later what you said so it’s
seconds later what you said so it’s really changed things before you have to
really changed things before you have to
really changed things before you have to wait at least maybe 48 hours and Beyond
wait at least maybe 48 hours and Beyond
wait at least maybe 48 hours and Beyond like the BBC wire or something today if
like the BBC wire or something today if
like the BBC wire or something today if I’ve punched out and never punch you but
I’ve punched out and never punch you but
I’ve punched out and never punch you but if I like hit you with a pillow and like
if I like hit you with a pillow and like
if I like hit you with a pillow and like started beating you up in the interview
started beating you up in the interview
started beating you up in the interview tomorrow would be like on the front page
I know you’ve leased a Spanish album in
I know you’ve leased a Spanish album in the past and you’re working on a
the past and you’re working on a
the past and you’re working on a Portuguese album I release me plan in
Portuguese album I release me plan in
Portuguese album I release me plan in 2009 my next thing is yes Portuguese oh
2009 my next thing is yes Portuguese oh
2009 my next thing is yes Portuguese oh I want to start working Portuguese how
I want to start working Portuguese how
I want to start working Portuguese how long how do you approach your
long how do you approach your
long how do you approach your songwriting process differently than
songwriting process differently than
songwriting process differently than doing an English album that’s a good
doing an English album that’s a good
doing an English album that’s a good question it’s kind of weird it just kind
question it’s kind of weird it just kind
question it’s kind of weird it just kind of hits me I all of a sudden the songs
of hits me I all of a sudden the songs
of hits me I all of a sudden the songs you sing at home you know whether you’re
you sing at home you know whether you’re
you sing at home you know whether you’re like washing your hair or watching the
like washing your hair or watching the
like washing your hair or watching the dishes doing something they morph like
dishes doing something they morph like
dishes doing something they morph like one day they’ll be in English and then
one day they’ll be in English and then
one day they’ll be in English and then one day I’ll wake up and all of a sudden
one day I’ll wake up and all of a sudden
one day I’ll wake up and all of a sudden Spanish is taking the main stage or
Spanish is taking the main stage or
Spanish is taking the main stage or chi-chi’s has been lately I’m on itunes
chi-chi’s has been lately I’m on itunes
chi-chi’s has been lately I’m on itunes buying only Portuguese albums I’m like
buying only Portuguese albums I’m like
buying only Portuguese albums I’m like writing down ideas for song titles and
writing down ideas for song titles and
writing down ideas for song titles and Portuguese it’s weird it’s almost like
Portuguese it’s weird it’s almost like
Portuguese it’s weird it’s almost like seasonal or something
last question I know you’re very busy
last question I know you’re very busy what do you eat before performance Wow
what do you eat before performance Wow
what do you eat before performance Wow this I have to say this is a very good
this I have to say this is a very good
this I have to say this is a very good interview this is a awesome interview
interview this is a awesome interview
interview this is a awesome interview you’re awesome
you’re awesome
you’re awesome my voice what do I eat okay so my
my voice what do I eat okay so my
my voice what do I eat okay so my singing teacher always told me to avoid
singing teacher always told me to avoid
singing teacher always told me to avoid like acidic things sort of like lemon or
like acidic things sort of like lemon or
like acidic things sort of like lemon or orange or even tomato or things that are
orange or even tomato or things that are
orange or even tomato or things that are too spicy they’re really bad if your
too spicy they’re really bad if your
too spicy they’re really bad if your voice and alcohol you can’t drink
voice and alcohol you can’t drink
voice and alcohol you can’t drink alcohol and sing because it strips your
alcohol and sing because it strips your
alcohol and sing because it strips your vocal chords and the other thing is when
vocal chords and the other thing is when
vocal chords and the other thing is when you go to sleep at night and you have a
you go to sleep at night and you have a
you go to sleep at night and you have a performance the next day you can’t eat
performance the next day you can’t eat
performance the next day you can’t eat for three hours before you go to bed or
for three hours before you go to bed or
for three hours before you go to bed or else it does the same thing the acid
else it does the same thing the acid
else it does the same thing the acid strips your voice
strips your voice
strips your voice they have show it’s good to have protein
they have show it’s good to have protein
they have show it’s good to have protein chicken fish some vegetables salad kind
chicken fish some vegetables salad kind
chicken fish some vegetables salad kind of eat like a bigger meal like about
of eat like a bigger meal like about
of eat like a bigger meal like about five hours before your show and maybe
five hours before your show and maybe
five hours before your show and maybe three hours eat something lighter and
three hours eat something lighter and
three hours eat something lighter and then kind of get out there otherwise
then kind of get out there otherwise
then kind of get out there otherwise your voice won’t be like completely
your voice won’t be like completely
your voice won’t be like completely warmed up and I find it helps to do a
warmed up and I find it helps to do a
warmed up and I find it helps to do a bit of breathing exercises too and some
bit of breathing exercises too and some
bit of breathing exercises too and some physical exercise just to be completely
physical exercise just to be completely
physical exercise just to be completely warm when you get out on stage
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