Some of the songs I do once in a while that I kinda... my set list is basically like my hits, there is a good reason why they are there; people really like them.
Old school Janet Jackson is always good. I usually go old school, it's very rare that I pick a song from nowadays.
I've never been good at rock'n'roll songs, anyway; either I'm blessed or I'm cursed, but whatever I write comes out sounding old.
I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadn't been broken, but I don't know of anyone whose heart hasn't been broken.
A lot of times songs are very much of a moment, that you just encapsulate. They come to you, you write them, you feel good that day, or bad that day.
If my life were a song, what would it be? 'A Never Ending Road of Musical Good Times'.
From the heaviest of the heavy to classical to country, that's what I listen to, I listen to a variety and I enjoy good music, good songs.
Keep in mind, you can use Auto-Tune and you can know how to work it perfectly, but you still have to know how to write a good song.
I've never dated anyone in Hollywood - or anyone famous, for that matter. I don't know that I'm ever gonna write a song that you will know who it's about.
When I put out my first mixtape, '50 Cent is the Future,' it was the first tape where an artist did the entire tape in song format.
I've been doing musical theater since I was a kid. And look for a CD from me in the future. I want to write all the songs!
I'm not just a singer of funny songs; I am basically, first and foremost, a musician. I'm always recording all styles of music.
I don't know much about God. But if everything does originate with God, then certainly songs do as well.
I really feel there's no limitation on what this band can do in the studio or on the stage. That's an empowering feeling - that we can bring a song to life.
When you write a song, the goal is not to convey the details of your life. You should write a memoir or something if that's what you're going to do.
Our shows are packed with laughter and light-hearted songs to lift the listener from their everyday life. We encourage the audience to participate in any way.
That's a big gift when people say to you that a song helped them or brought them to some place in their life where they needed to be.
People - especially white people - they want me to be a role model just because of the life I lead. The things I say in my songs, they expect it of me.
Throughout my career as a songwriter, I've had a knack for writing songs that were about me and my life experiences and observations.
I write to be truthful in my songs, which is why I wrote what's painfully truthful about my life in my autobiography.
His life, though none too long, Was never dull: Of woman, wine and song Bill had his full.
