MICHELLE TO THE STUDIO. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR BEING WITH US. >> THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME BACK
>> THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME BACK . >> IT’S GREAT TO HAVE YOU. SO
FIRST, TELL US ABOUT THESE
NOMINATIONS. YOU KNOW WHAT?
>> IT’S SURPRISED ME JUST TO
KNOW THAT PEOPLE OUTSIDE OF NOT
ONLY MICHIGAN, BUT THE UNITED
STATES IS ACTUALLY LISTENING TO
ME AND ACTUALLY READY TO GIVE ME
RECOGNITION. AND I AM SO
THANKFUL. YEAH.
>> WELL, SPEAKING OF RECOGNITION
, WE HAVE A COUPLE OF AWARDS
HERE FOR YOU FOR MORE THAN
400,000 STREAMS IN THE UK. SO
CONGRATULATIONS. I’M GOING TO
HAND THESE BOTH TO YOU. THIS IS
SO IMPRESSIVE. WHAT DOES THIS
MEAN TO YOU? I MEAN, LOOK AT
THESE. THIS IS AMAZING.
>> WELL, I’VE COME A LONG WAY. I
HAVE TO SAY, FROM SINGING. WHEN
I WAS THREE, MAKING MY OWN
LITTLE SONGS AND DITTIES TO NOW
DOING THIS. THIS IS AN HONOR.
YEAH
>> THIS IS INTERNATIONAL
SUCCESS. IT’S A BIG DEAL. YES.
>> YES, IT IS. AND I WOULD LIKE
TO THANK DETROIT FOR ALSO JUST
HAVING MY BACK. THANK YOU. YES,
OF COURSE.
>> NOW, YOU RECENTLY OPENED UP
FOR JOHN B AT THE SOUNDBOARD.
WHAT WAS THAT LIKE? IT WAS
AMAZING.
>> YOU KNOW, JUST SEEING
EVERYONE FACES AND KNOWING THAT
THEY WERE LISTENING TO NOT ONLY
JOHN B, BUT LISTENING TO ME.
YEAH. OH, MY GOD. IT WAS
AMAZING. AND JOHN B IS SUCH A
GREAT GUY. HE IS.
>> HE’S A GREAT ARTIST. I DON’T
KNOW HIM PERSONALLY, BUT DID HE
DO HIS CLASSIC?
>> OH, YES, HE DID. YOU KNOW,
AND I GOT TO MEET HIM AND I SUNG
A LITTLE BIT FOR HIM. AND JUST
TO SEE HIM BLUSH BECAUSE OF MY
VOICE, IT’S LIKE, NO, I’M
BLUSHING TO SEE YOU. I KNOW.
>> THAT’S AN ACCOMPLISHMENT
RIGHT THERE. THAT REALLY IS. SO
WHAT’S NEXT FOR YOU?
>> WELL, AFTER TODAY, I WILL BE
PERFORMING IN, UM, HOLLAND.
OKAY. IN AUGUST. AND THERE’S
MANY MORE THINGS TO COME, SO
I’LL MAKE SURE I LET YOU GUYS
KNOW FIRST TO LET US KNOW.
>> WE HAVE TO LET US KNOW. SO
WHERE CAN PEOPLE GET YOUR MUSIC
AND FOLLOW YOU ON SOCIAL MEDIA
AND KEEP UP WITH YOUR JOURNEY?
>> I’M JUST TYPE IN HASHTAG R&B
EMPRESS IN GOOGLE THAT’S LIKE MY
INTERNET SIGNATURE. EVERYTHING
WILL APPEAR FROM MY WEBSITE TO
FACEBOOK, SPOTIFY, JUST HASHTAG
R&B EMPRESS, HOLD ON, R&B
EMPRESS.
>> I LOVE THAT. THAT’S A
DECLARATION RIGHT THERE. YES, IT
IS. I LOVE THAT. THANK YOU SO
MUCH FOR BEING WITH US. WE
APPRECIATE YOU AND NOW WE ARE
GOING TO LET YOU TAKE US TO
BREAK WITH YOUR SONG. A COUPLE
OF THOUGHTS FOR NOW. HERE YOU GO
WITH DJ CASPER.
>> THANK YOU SO MUCH. THANK YOU
. YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.
>> CASPER, SOMETIMES YOU MAKE ME
WANT TO HATE YOU, CALL YOU OUT
YOUR NAME AND BE RACHEL. AND
THEN I REMEMBER WHY I’M WITH
YOU. BECAUSE I LOVE YOU. I WANT
TO LOVE YOU. I’M SO MAD.
SURPRISED I’M BY YOUR TONE OF
LOVE.
>> THE WAY YOU LOOK AT ME LIKE
NO ONE ELSE IS AROUND THE WAY
YOU SPEAK TO ME WITHOUT EVEN
SAYING WORDS. THE WAY YOU HOLD
MY HEAD AND WITHOUT A THOUGHT IN
MIND.
>> AND THEN I THINK ABOUT THE
DIRTY DISH OR THE CLOTHES LEFT
BY THE DOOR.
>> I EVEN START TO THINK ABOUT
THE WAY YOU THE WAY YOU SLEEP
AND SNORE. I NEVER THOUGHT ABOUT
THE UPS AND DOWNS OF MARRIAGE,
NOT UNTIL NOW. NOW AND NOW. WE
REALLY MEANT FOR EACH OTHER. 12
YEARS. I’M LOVING THIS LIFE. HEY
HEY.
>> AND THEN REMEMBER WHY I’M
WITH YOU. UH HUH. CAUSE I LOVE
YOU. I LOVE YOU. SOMETIMES YOU
MAKE ME WANT TO HATE YOU. CALL
YOU AND BE RACHEL. YEAH I
REMEMBER WHY I’M WITH YOU.
BECAUSE I LOVE YOU. I LOVE YOU.
HERE WE ARE IN THE SINK TOGETHER
.
>> TOGETHER AS ONE. BUT WE’RE
TWO APART. NEVER HAVE WE BEEN SO
CLOSE YET WONDERING THE BEACH SO
FAR.
>> LOOK AT THE LEAVES ON THE TV
AND WONDER HOW THEY MAKE IT LOOK
SO EASY.
>> BUT BABY, WE ARE REALITY HERE
FOR THE WORLD TO SEE. WE CALL
YOU TODAY TO ME.
>> RACHEL. HEY YEAH. UH HUH.