After proving herself vocal queen on Cosmo’s Shuffle & Play challenge, we sat down with the Girl Talk singer to talk about the songs that influenced her career.

I started singing…

When I was 13-years-old

The song that’ll get me on the dancefloor…

Bad Girl, Usher

The song that’ll make me cry…

Your Distant World, Simon O ‘ Shine

The song I wish I could sing but totally can’t…

Emotions, Mariah Carey (especially her whistle vocals)

A song I sing better than the original…

Issues, Julia Michaels

I think about inspirational woman when I hear…

Truth Hurts, Lizzo

Can the radio please just stop playing…

Cheap Thrills, Sia ft. Sean Paul 

If I were on a desert island, the song I’d listen to on repeat is…

Calvin’s Joint, Mac Ayres

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