Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

Always wash your face before you go to bed - skin care is key.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

Music videos, to me, are like an extension of a song.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

The first album is an introduction, and when people listen to it top to bottom, I want them to know me.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

When Florida Georgia Line and Nelly put out the 'Cruise' remix, it brought so many more people to country music.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

As a fan, I connect with realness. Whether it's strong or vulnerable, if it's real, I can connect with it.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

I grew up loving music, like, loving it. I was involved in church choir, leading worship and all the choirs in my school - even glee club.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

I have a huge appreciation for music in general, but my roots are country.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

I wouldn't be an artist if I didn't have Shania Twain, Faith Hill, Taylor Swift to look up to.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

There's value in being a normal person.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

I also grew up on a farm in east Tennessee, so my roots are just naturally super southern, so I've always had that southern country lifestyle.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

I've always wanted to dye my hair a bright color.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

People send me songs all the time that are literally no-brainer hits... but for me, I'm an artist because I'm a writer.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

I think that, as artists, all we can do is be who we are. I think that if we do that, then we're automatically not anyone else.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

I think that every time a country artist steps outside of the country boundary, it just brings more ears to us.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

I share so much of my life on social media, and I love the honest connection with the people that follow me.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

We had three cows and a goat. People from New York and L.A. are like, 'Oh my gosh, that's a farm!' But people in Tennessee are like, 'That's not a farm.' I've never milked a cow or anything like that.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

I try to be as honest as I can in writing. That's what ends up translating and relating to people.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

I love when an artist can stand by themselves and play their guitar and hold a crowd, but I also love bells and whistles.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

In my opinion, it's all about the song and the performance, not the gender.

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini

I was raised on a farm in East Tennessee, and my first concert was Britney Spears. It's my job as a country music artist to be honest about that.