Perhaps Trying To Move Away From My

Thank You For Accepting Me As I Am, With My Virtues And Defects.

I've Been Recording Since 1993. It Was A Hobby For Six Of Those Years. In 1999, I Decided To Do It Full Time And Take It Seriously.

Usually, When A Young Girl Is Pregnant, She Drops Out Of School And Concentrates On Being A Mother. I Thought Thats What I Had To Do, But My Counselors Told Me There Was No Way They Would Let Me Drop Out. I Had Too Much Promise.

Malandrinas' Means 'bad Girls,' But Not Bad In A Negative Way. I Wrote It In Homage To My Female Fans.

My Mother Never Let On That Anything Was Wrong. She Kept Her Chin Up And Acted As If Everything Were Just Fine. So We Did Too.