▁of ▁Care y ' s ▁songs ▁and ▁was ▁inspired ▁by ▁her ▁vocal ▁style ▁and ▁song writing , ▁" I ▁loved ▁' D ream lo ver ' ▁and ▁' F ant asy ' ▁– ▁and ▁picked ▁up ▁loads ▁of ▁tips ▁from ▁her ▁style ▁of ▁singing . ▁She ▁taught ▁me ▁that ▁the ▁lyr ics ▁you ▁write ▁have ▁to ▁come ▁from ▁personal ▁experiences ▁– ▁I ▁really ▁felt ▁her ▁music . ▁Now ▁I ▁asp ire ▁to ▁writing ▁honest ▁lyr ics ▁with ▁real ▁feelings ▁that ▁people ▁can ▁relate ▁to ." ▁Ma ub oy ▁also ▁names ▁Whit ney ▁Houston ▁as ▁another ▁influence , ▁stating ▁that ▁she ▁looks ▁up ▁to ▁her ▁and ▁Care y ▁" for ▁their ▁out standing ▁vocal ▁performances ". ▁Her ▁other ▁musical ▁influ ences ▁are ▁John ▁F arn ham ▁and ▁Bey on cé . ▁Ma ub oy ▁is ▁also ▁inspired ▁by ▁fellow ▁Ind igen ous ▁Australian ▁women ▁such ▁as ▁Olympic ▁gold ▁medal ist ▁C ath y ▁Fre eman ▁and ▁actress ▁Deb or ah ▁Mail man . ▁ ▁Public ▁image ▁Ma ub oy ▁is ▁known ▁for ▁her ▁good ▁girl ▁image ▁and ▁is ▁considered ▁a ▁role ▁model ▁to ▁young ▁girls ▁and ▁Ind igen ous ▁communities ▁in ▁Australia . ▁Ed ▁Gib bs ▁of ▁The ▁Sydney ▁Mor ning ▁Her ald ▁described ▁her ▁as ▁a ▁" wh oles ome ▁girl - next - door ", ▁while ▁Hol ly ▁Rich ards ▁of ▁New ▁Ide a ▁noted ▁that ▁she ▁" is ▁ren owned ▁for ▁her ▁s que ak y - clean ▁image ▁and ▁family ▁values ." ▁Gene v ieve ▁Rosen ▁of ▁The ▁V ine