I’m getting chills just thinking about it!” she said. “I am in disbelief. sometimes at the support that the fans give me, I can’t believe it. I don’t want to get emotional!
“I don’t know what I did to deserve it. But I’m so grateful, because I’ve been able to be myself, and with that alone, people have showed me so much love and support throughout the years, time after time. And being here in New York, where there’s so many Latinos, I just know the crowd is going to be incredible. I’m very blessed for the fanbase that I have.”
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When we asked Cortez if she had some advice for any young girls out there who take inspiration from her career, she welled up again as she gave a message from the heart to anyone battling things in their life.
“That advice, girl to girl, to a young Tracy, or to any young girl trying to chase a dream, would be that everything happens for a reason. The highs, the lows, it all molds you to the woman that you’re meant to be and the woman that you’re destined to become.
“So, don’t let whatever you’re going through bitter you. Don’t let it discourage you. Take it as a lesson, learn from it, and keep going, because you have no idea what’s to come.”
