My dad helped me understand songwriting because of him playing Babyface a lot. I don't even know if my dad realized that… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
Living my life socially means there is a swagger to how I dress, walk; it's not about being 'cool,' it's just being… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
Style is a big part of my life. I used to work in retail before I was an artist; a lot of… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
In a compass, we got north, south, east and west, right? But in between that, you got things like north-east - now… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
The most important and common thing is to be able to connect with your fans. If you can't live life, then you… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
My mom and my dad was the best example of unconditional love I could see as a kid. I've known it my… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
I realize how much my life lines up with artists like Marvin Gaye and Sam Cooke. My sound comes from church, but… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
I only collaborate with the people I rock with in life, period. I rock with people where I really respect their craft… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
I feel like Black Milk has found his way of putting his life into his music. I feel like, lyrically, he is… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
In a compass, we got north, south, east and west, right? But in between that, you got things like north-east - now that, to… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
I ain't rocking with Trump, but politics I kinda keep to myself. — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
Living my life socially means there is a swagger to how I dress, walk; it's not about being 'cool,' it's just being me -… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
I feel like Black Milk has found his way of putting his life into his music. I feel like, lyrically, he is a beast;… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
Every hip-hop artist I have worked with has a respect for higher power, whether that's church, Allah, or any sort of higher being -… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
You can't be afraid to be honest and to be yourself. We all have imperfections and fall short at some point. Showing your human… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
I love loyalty, and I love paying back my end of loyalty, you know what I'm saying? I love making it full circle. — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
The aggression. The love. The joy. The pain. All those feelings and emotions that come from the music are Chicago. Chicago pretty much made… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
Most people have to learn the words to the National Anthem before they sing it. I learned these words when I was a child… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
I just love how everyone with that Motown sound seemed to come from a two-block radius from the actual original location. The original location… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
Honestly, I've learned from results, period. Everything isn't a failure. Sometimes it just doesn't work. That's not a failure. Maybe it just means it… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
On my block, we grew up like family. Summer times, man, psshh, we in the back in the alley or in the front on… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
