I was raised on pop music. Anything classical ran together in a complicated blur.
I don't read music. I don't write or read music.
Music is my living. I enjoy selling my music.
In rock music, people have certain assumptions that it makes people more enlightened, and it really doesn't.
What I want to do, is play music for somebody who believe in me.
I think the attraction to country music is the fans, the lure of the hardcore fan base.
I write and play music. I'd like to be a musician at some point.
I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music.
Music doesn't really require whether the person's a young person or old person for whatever kind of music it is.
The music is all. People should die for it. People are dying for everything else, so why not the music?
A lot of my success comes from black music. It's something I'm very proud of.
I am not a music snob. If anything, my musical taste is bad by any critical standards.
Without David Bowie, popular music as we know it pretty much wouldn't exist.
In Jamaica, the music is recorded for the sound system, not the iPod. It's about experiencing music together, with other people.
I am totally unapologetic about pop music.
Right now it seems like the girls are drawing more attention to country music.
I have been singing gospel music since I was four years old.
I'm starting to feel like so much of rock music is derivative and boring.
I listen to a lot of different kinds of music and at the moment I listen a lot to house music.
The public, hearing pop music, is, without knowing it, also soaking up jazz.
I don't want to put my fate in country music fans; I'm too stubborn.
