Rapper Yook Ji Dam took part in a solo pictorial with 'InStyle' magazine, where she spilled the beans on why she decided to go on 'Unpretty Rapstar 3'!

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She told the interviewer, "I wanted to receive feedback from the public about the direction I've been heading in my career and in my efforts. Compliments drive my growth."

She also added, "When I rap or perform on stage, my heart shows, so I try to prepare myself with as much confidence as I can. This is what I think hip-hop means. I will continue to rap with confidence, and not fall prey to negativity."