When I first heard hip-hop I thought it was rubbish because I didn’t understand the concept of people talking over music.
AKONIt’s always the music first for me. But if the music isn’t selling, there isn’t gonna be no business. So you gotta make sure music is always the first priority.
More Akon Quotes
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I make sure to stop by in every city they exist to attend to my sweet tooth.
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Mobilizing all the youth to develop Africa. It’s our time. I hope the world is paying attention.
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It’s always the music first for me. But if the music isn’t selling, there isn’t gonna be no business. So you gotta make sure music is always the first priority.
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Never start something to prove people wrong, Always start to prove yourself right.
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Misery is a choice. I chose happiness.
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Melody has a certain way that it projects back to you. It triggers certain nerves in your body and certain instincts that normally wouldn’t be triggered by a normal voice.
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As long as you’re giving up quality records and you’re makin’ hit records, people are always gonna want to hear a hit and they’ll always want to be attached to something that’s doin’ great.
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Living right brings the smile out of you!!
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As Africans we shouldn’t ever have to reach out to build our own country, there is enough money in Africa itself.
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I always want to set myself a challenge by doing something no-one would expect me to do! But, having said that, I don’t feel as a musician you can steer too far away from what you normally do.
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My ideas come when I least expect it, so I’ve always got to have a studio nearby or close by somewhere.
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The moment artists can just do what they love to do then music will go right back to where it used to be. I mean back in the ’60s and ’70s and ’80s, that’s what it was.
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Whoever told you its not possible was lying! Keep going!
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A fool dreams of wealth. A wise man dreams of happiness!
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I’m a polygamist. I can afford to have as many wives as I can afford to have. All Africans believe in it. My dad has four wives.
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