I want to put my soul into the music and still be who I am when it comes to an actual conversation.
BRENT FAIYAZI’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.’
More Brent Faiyaz Quotes
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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 feel like any way you can get the message to resonate, I’m all for it.
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I was reading Neil Postman’s ‘Amusing Ourselves to Death’. It’s one of my favourites.
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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 could always sing just playing around, but I ain’t want to be no singer. I thought that was lame.
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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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I feel you gotta be nervous. If you’re nervous, it’s just ’cause you want to do well, it’s not ’cause you’re scared.
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When you’re initially making music, you’re kind of just shooting at the air.
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With the Sonder music, I pull a lot from what’s around me.
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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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I don’t wake up thinking about the genre of R&B as a whole. I just make music.
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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’ll listen to certain things that I made back then, and I’m like, ‘I wish I could have done this, I would’ve done that’. When you start out making music, you just want to make something that people will like.
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My music is often written from the perspective of an extroverted introvert.
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If I feel like making something, if I feel like saying something on the track, that’s what I am going to do – regardless of reaction.
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