I used to think that there was a certain way I had to stick to when it came to R&B, but now I’m saying whatever, the same way these rappers do. I’m bringing that into R&B music.
BRENT FAIYAZIn order for people to take what you say seriously, they have to know who you are as a person.
More Brent Faiyaz Quotes
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With the Sonder music, I pull a lot from what’s around me.
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I want to put my soul into the music and still be who I am when it comes to an actual conversation.
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I got a dog and am trying to elevate. I’m working out, eating healthier, reading books. Making ‘Make it Out Alive’ is going to be a reflection of all of that.
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I got a toy keyboard when I was around like five or six.
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I started off making beats when I was like 12. Then when I linked with people who make beats full time, I was like, ‘Bet, now I can focus on writing and singing.’
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I feel like any way you can get the message to resonate, I’m all for it.
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If it feels good coming out, then I really don’t care about anything else, for real. It’s all about just having fun with it. If it feels like less work, then the project is coming out better.
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My music is often written from the perspective of an extroverted introvert.
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If you can look in the mirror and say I love myself, that’s going to affect your interactions with people who look like you.
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As cliche as it sounds, don’t stop. I feel like so often people will have talent or have potential, and they’ll quit because they don’t get anywhere as soon as they want to.
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I’d prefer for people to know that they’re going to get some substance when they listen to my music versus hearing the same ‘Oooh baby, I love you.’
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I know when it comes to the actual narrative of my solo music, it’s its own thing. That’s why I went out of my way after ‘Crew’ to not do a bunch of collaborations.
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If you’re my woman, you’re somebody I give emotions to that I don’t give to nobody else. You’re my safe space. I don’t want my safe space to be compromised.
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I probably talk to myself more than I talk to anyone.
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In order for people to take what you say seriously, they have to know who you are as a person.
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