I was lazy, though. I was always, like, sort of an outcast. And when I got home, I was always doing music, but when I was doing music, no one was there to judge it, you know?
AFROJACKMy debut album, ‘Forget the World,’ is all about not listening to the negativity around you and to continue to do what you love, no matter what people think.
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I studied psychology for a couple of years as a personal hobby, so you start learning about people and listening to your intuition, like when you you’re feeling that people are not being entirely straight with you.
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We didn’t have money for a babysitter, so she always brought me with her to the dancing school. Back then, I was already watching and listening to Michael Jackson for a long time.
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I’m just a guy, doing okay. But I’m a happy guy doing okay.
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When you’re walking down the street or in the car just listening to the radio, and you’re, like , ‘Oh, that’s my song.’ You want to say, ‘Hey Mom!’ That never changes.
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People always say, ‘How is it to be so successful?’ I’m not successful yet. Richard Branson is successful. That’s successful. Michael Jackson was successful. U2 was successful.
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Holland is to dance music what Nashville is to country.
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It was just me in my bedroom. It gave me freedom and made me happy.
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If you put 80,000 people together, no one knows each other, and once the music starts, everyone loves each other.
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That doesn’t happen with a lot of genres. If you go to a hip-hop club, it’s not like when one songs comes on that everyone suddenly loves each other.
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One of the reasons why my album is called ‘Forget the World’ is because when you listen to the world, you make stupid mistakes.
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People need realness, reality. People can sense when someone is being pretentious or fake. It’s because you feel it; you see it in someone’s body language.
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I actually did a remix for Katy Perry, and her management didn’t respond.
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The only thing you can do to lead a crowd is prove your passion to them.
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Every song, every form of art, clothing, shoes, it has to be special.
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When I was a baby, my mom used to have a dance school, and she used to teach classes there.
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