You gotta question the purpose you serve for those who invite themselves into your life. Learn who you are and always question the motive. No one knows you the way you do.
BRENT FAIYAZI don’t wake up thinking about the genre of R&B as a whole. I just make music.
More Brent Faiyaz Quotes
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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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When you’re initially making music, you’re kind of just shooting at the air.
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I work while I’m on the move, so I’m able to book sessions in different cities.
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Sonder is the realization that every individual passerby has their own life just as vivid and complex as yours.
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I recorded everywhere. I would go to different cities and do a session there for the project. I did sessions in New York and I did sessions in L.A. It was just kind of wherever I was and I felt like cutting a track.
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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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I really just wanted to make something special for women. There aren’t enough records uplifting them out there.
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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.
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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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The first couple of times I went out and heard my voice or heard people listening when I wasn’t the one playing it for them, it felt good.
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If you tell somebody that you make music they’re all interested. But when you say you rap, they just start rolling their eyes at you. It would’ve taken me a lot longer to get my foot in the door if I’d continued rapping all the way.
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I got a toy keyboard when I was around like five or six.
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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’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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You work on something for so long that you become numb to it. Like, you don’t even know how to listen to it because you listened to it so many times.
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