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Tinashe: Broke Boys, Golf Bros & Short Kings

Join Alex in the studio for a conversation with Tinashe. Tinashe gets real about the dating patterns she’s trying to break, navigating situationships, and healing after heartbreak. She also opens up about refusing to be put in a box by the industry and building a career on her own terms. Enjoy!

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  1. Why Does Tinashe Curate Her Algorithm to Show Plants? at 4:25

    Tinashe curates her algorithm to show plants because the result is calming and peaceful. Full answer

  2. Why Was the Success of '2 On' a Double-Edged Sword for Tinashe? at 12:15

    Tinashe calls the success of '2 On' a double-edged sword. Full answer

  3. How Does Tinashe Handle Timeline Pressure in Her Thirties? at 21:36

    Constantly focusing on wellness and mental wellness keeps energy high when work is prioritized so much. Full answer

  4. Why Did Tinashe Write No Broke Boys? at 26:35

    Tinashe says not being broke is about money and also about being spiritually and mentally broke. Full answer

  5. Why Does Tinashe Say No Short Kings? at 31:27

    Tinashe likes tall guys and says no short kings, though her first boyfriend was a short king. She later said he was short and broke. Full answer

  6. Why Does Tinashe End Up in Situationships? at 35:10

    Busy people like Tinashe end up in situationships when there is upfront chemistry and excitement but purposefulness is missing. Full answer

  7. Why Did People Call Tinashe Tennis Shoe and All Hands No Neck? at 52:20

    People called Tinashe tennis shoe, and after All Hands on Deck a red carpet photo got her called all hands no neck for about two years. Full answer

  8. What Does Success Mean to Tinashe? at 1:00:26

    Tinashe defines success as continuing to make art in a comfortable way as the main priority. Full answer

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