A lot of people heard ‘Murda Business’ and thought it was about killing people, trying to be tough and hardcore. If you actually listen to the lyrics, it’s kind of silly and playful.
IGGY AZALEAAt the very worst, if I have a short-lived career, at least I could say I sparked a change – that I inspired some leniency in what people accept in hip-hop. And if I have a very long career and can be gyrating in a leotard at 35, that would be great.
More Iggy Azalea Quotes
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Music is art to me, and you don’t censor art. You don’t go into a museum and censor things.
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My real name is Amethyst. It sounds like a stage name. My mom is kind of crazy.
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My management team are all women. Most of the people at labels I liaise with are all women. It’s pretty much all women all the time.
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I love purple because my name is Amethyst.
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I love musk oil. There’s something about musk that makes it memorable without being overpowering.
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I found it to be kind of ironic, because I’m white, therefore I’m appropriating culture, but then Eminem won it – who’s white and won it many times – and they didn’t seem to say anything about that. I suspect it was just because they dislike me.
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I think music talks to you on an emotional level, regardless of where you’re from. I guess I related to the tempo of rap, the aggressiveness.
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Really good things take time to grow. Foundation is not built over night.
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Whenever my country has something bad happening I feel guilty for not being there. It’s weird.
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I’d known since about eleven that I wanted to live in America.
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Not every artist is a role model.
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No one can break me down. I know my worth and its a beautiful thing.
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I naturally want to be provocative.
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I’m irrational about all things creative and I’m always late!
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I think that music is still art, even if it’s commercialised.
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