When you think, 'I want to be an artist,' there are a few things you think of, the first thing being: album. — Raye Copy Share Image
There is a Nina Simone quote, 'It is an artist's duty to reflect the times.' This quote is everything to me and… — Raye Copy Share Image
Whenever I was presented with hardships - trauma, pain, heartbreak, confusion - I, like so many creatives, turned to my art as… — Raye Copy Share Image
There's an awful pressure on signed artists to make a hit song. But I never wanted to be an artist who created… — Raye Copy Share Image
That's kind of the artist I like to be, transparent, honest. I think that's what I'm like in real life. — Raye Copy Share Image
Every single song that's released in the world, there are 100 royalty points. The label will take, say, 80 points. The artist,… — Raye Copy Share Image
It's all about perspective: different people need different forms of musical medicine. What matters most is if the artist or musician or… — Raye Copy Share Image
I was being asked to write with some of the most incredible artists in the world. Meanwhile, I'm not taken seriously enough… — Raye Copy Share Image
I love working on my own. I love working with other writers. I love working with other artists. I just think it's… — Raye Copy Share Image
What actually should matter is having artists who build fanbases and sell out shows and stream music, regardless of what genre it… — Raye Copy Share Image
All I ever wanted to be was an artist, and now I'm an artist with an album of the year. — Raye Copy Share Image
Being an artist means being unapologetically yourself, and I get to be that now. — Raye Copy Share Image
What 'Escapism' did, of course I'm over the moon about that - but if that's the biggest moment that I ever get then so… — Raye Copy Share Image
There is so much darkness and pain in this world we live in, and I wanted to create something both as deeply personal and… — Raye Copy Share Image
I remember when I was younger watching interviews with Lady Gaga and Beyonce, and the one thing they would say is that you have… — Raye Copy Share Image
That's kind of the artist I like to be, transparent, honest. I think that's what I'm like in real life. — Raye Copy Share Image
At the end of the day it should come down to a creator believing in what they've created. — Raye Copy Share Image
I grew up in the church around my mum singing in the choir and my dad leading worship. Music runs in my family. — Raye Copy Share Image
Free healthcare is something really beautiful that a lot of countries don't have, so I just think we really have to protect our healthcare… — Raye Copy Share Image
I was having to go out there and be this happy pop character when, in reality, I was processing this unaddressed trauma and coping… — Raye Copy Share Image
I've taken control on a very personal level to reach out to a lot of the people who have hurt me or crossed a… — Raye Copy Share Image
