i have found a few new pics no one has seen (to my knowledge) before - i was searching for a masterpiece and I found one ....
"My album is called Be Not Nobody, and that's my message: You need to be proud of your own skin, and never let a day go by without living each moment to the fullest."
Before Vanessa Carlton, also 21, signed her record deal, she dealt with suits at other labels who seemed more interested in how she looked and her willingness to work with backup dancers than the songs she presented them.
"There are these middle-aged men running the industry, and they're like, 'Let's give 'em what they want — a hot chick!' " says Carlton, whose debut album, Be Not Nobody, is due in April. "But you can be a hot chick and sing your own tunes. Sexiness is essentially confidence in who you are and what you do."
