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\"As much as I created it, this music loudly belongs to my fans -- having this type of interplay with my fans has changed the expectations of my career,\" she said.

Moving forward, Ballerini said she wants to continue adapting to whatever life throws at her.

\"I used to be this flirty, fun and glittery person. Then, life put me in a different headspace,\" she said. \"Now I'm discovering who I am right now.\"

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