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title: "80 Major Label Quotes by 69 authors"
description: "Browse 80 Major Label quotes by 69 authors. Discover the best Major Label sayings and thoughts."
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> [If you're not on a major label today, you're not gonna get played. They've got the market sewed up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mickey-gilley/if-you-re-not-on-a-major-label-today-you-re-not-gonna-get-played-they/)

[Mickey Gilley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mickey-gilley/)

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> [There was a moment, a few weeks after I signed, that it actually hit me. I was signed to a major label.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hozier/there-was-a-moment-a-few-weeks-after-i-signed-that-it-actually-hit-me/)

[Hozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hozier/)

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> [Success happened for me when I dropped my first major label album for Def Jam, 'Live From The Underground.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/big-k-r-i-t/success-happened-for-me-when-i-dropped-my-first-major-label-album-for/)

[Big K.R.I.T](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/big-k-r-i-t/)

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> [When you are signed to a major label, everyone wants to have a say in who you are and what you are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-origliasso/when-you-are-signed-to-a-major-label-everyone-wants-to-have-a-say-in/)

[Jessica Origliasso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-origliasso/)

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> [ You gotta' sell a million records before you talk about getting paid at a major \[label\]. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/betty-wright/you-gotta-sell-a-million-records-before-you-talk-about-getting-paid/)

[Betty Wright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/betty-wright/)

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> [We laid the foundation before we went to a major label.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/quavo/we-laid-the-foundation-before-we-went-to-a-major-label/)

[Quavo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/quavo/)

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> [I wanted to put out a solo record because I was stuck on a major label and sick of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shirley-manson/i-wanted-to-put-out-a-solo-record-because-i-was-stuck-on-a-major/)

[Shirley Manson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shirley-manson/)

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> [I was signed at 19 years old to a major label, and dropped by the time I was 22.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-ruess/i-was-signed-at-19-years-old-to-a-major-label-and-dropped-by-the-time/)

[Nate Ruess](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-ruess/)

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> [That's the best thing about being with an indie label, it feels like a family. If it's a major label, they put…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freya-ridings/that-s-the-best-thing-about-being-with-an-indie-label-it-feels-like-a/)

[Freya Ridings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freya-ridings/)

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> [The best part of being signed by a major label was having the support of a big company behind me and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-sanchez/the-best-part-of-being-signed-by-a-major-label-was-having-the-support/)

[Jessica Sanchez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-sanchez/)

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> [I didn't want to be on a major label. I wanted all the attention and the noise to go away because I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beck/i-didn-t-want-to-be-on-a-major-label-i-wanted-all-the-attention-and/)

[Beck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beck/)

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> [I've toured the U.S. every single year and I've put a record out every single year whether it was on a major…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/buzz-osborne/i-ve-toured-the-u-s-every-single-year-and-i-ve-put-a-record-out-every/)

[Buzz Osborne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/buzz-osborne/)

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> [Attention, it just comes and goes. Since we don't have a major label, it's like, what are we gonna do next? You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yolandi-visser/attention-it-just-comes-and-goes-since-we-don-t-have-a-major-label-it/)

[Yolandi Visser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yolandi-visser/)

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> [I feel that I want what allows me to reach the largest number of people as possible, and I don't feel ashamed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-crosby/i-feel-that-i-want-what-allows-me-to-reach-the-largest-number-of/)

[Jon Crosby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-crosby/)

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> [My ultimate goal was to make the music that I wanted to make, and give shows. I was never going to get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erika-jayne/my-ultimate-goal-was-to-make-the-music-that-i-wanted-to-make-and-give/)

[Erika Jayne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erika-jayne/)

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> [I'm really happy with Elektra, I don't have anything bad to say about them at all. I always knew a major label…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-crosby/i-m-really-happy-with-elektra-i-don-t-have-anything-bad-to-say-about/)

[Jon Crosby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-crosby/)

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> [When I was on a major label I felt obliged to say yes to every interview, tour and whatever else. The label…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-ant/when-i-was-on-a-major-label-i-felt-obliged-to-say-yes-to-every/)

Adam Ant

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> [I've been on a major label for 14 years. I've always wanted as many people as possible to hear my music, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dj-shadow/i-ve-been-on-a-major-label-for-14-years-i-ve-always-wanted-as-many/)

[DJ Shadow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dj-shadow/)

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> [When I first got into the major label system, they were like, 'Hey, you're great - now write with a million people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lp/when-i-first-got-into-the-major-label-system-they-were-like-hey-you/)

LP

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> [For new bands, I think a major label is the safest place to be. Independent labels are the ones getting away with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-white/for-new-bands-i-think-a-major-label-is-the-safest-place-to-be/)

[Jack White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-white/)

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> [A lot of artists feel it's not worth it to sign with a major label, because if you don't have a giganto…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-powers/a-lot-of-artists-feel-it-s-not-worth-it-to-sign-with-a-major-label/)

[Ann Powers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-powers/)

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> [I was fortunate enough to have gone through the major label process and kind of have the inside scoop on some things,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-budden/i-was-fortunate-enough-to-have-gone-through-the-major-label-process/)

[Joe Budden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-budden/)

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> [I think that there will always be artists out there who think they need to sign a major label deal in order…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macklemore/i-think-that-there-will-always-be-artists-out-there-who-think-they/)

[Macklemore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macklemore/)

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> [After coming from a major label, I realized the entire business has been decimated, and you can't look to labels to try…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trent-reznor/after-coming-from-a-major-label-i-realized-the-entire-business-has/)

[Trent Reznor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trent-reznor/)

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> [The people at the label were great but at the end of the day our visions didn't match up and I knew…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kina-grannis/the-people-at-the-label-were-great-but-at-the-end-of-the-day-our/)

[Kina Grannis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kina-grannis/)

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> [I know being on a major label is meant to be antiquated, but we're fine with it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-martin/i-know-being-on-a-major-label-is-meant-to-be-antiquated-but-we-re/)

[Chris Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-martin/)

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> [Promoting a record on a major label is like running a minor military campaign.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robyn-hitchcock/promoting-a-record-on-a-major-label-is-like-running-a-minor-military/)

[Robyn Hitchcock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robyn-hitchcock/)

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> [You don't need a major label and they sure don't need you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-light/you-don-t-need-a-major-label-and-they-sure-don-t-need-you/)

[Alan Light](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-light/)

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> [I never solicited a major label and I certainly wouldn't now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/buzz-osborne/i-never-solicited-a-major-label-and-i-certainly-wouldn-t-now/)

[Buzz Osborne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/buzz-osborne/)

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> [I had every major label in the world - I mean, any label that dealt with rap music wanted to sign me.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-40/i-had-every-major-label-in-the-world-i-mean-any-label-that-dealt-with/)

E-40

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> [The potential success that could come with signing with a major label didn't quite outweigh how important it was for me to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kina-grannis/the-potential-success-that-could-come-with-signing-with-a-major-label/)

[Kina Grannis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kina-grannis/)

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> [It's really tough - if you're on a major label and they want you to have a number one song, you need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-williams-iii/it-s-really-tough-if-you-re-on-a-major-label-and-they-want-you-to/)

[Hank Williams III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-williams-iii/)

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> [Being signed to a major label was never an option because I knew having the time to find out who you are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freya-ridings/being-signed-to-a-major-label-was-never-an-option-because-i-knew/)

[Freya Ridings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freya-ridings/)

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> [Back in the '80s and '90s, when there was still a record business, there was pressure on anyone who was fortunate to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mellencamp/back-in-the-80s-and-90s-when-there-was-still-a-record-business-there/)

[John Mellencamp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mellencamp/)

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> [The big thing is I'm not with a major label. I've been independent since the get-go, and I've been very lucky to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/passenger/the-big-thing-is-i-m-not-with-a-major-label-i-ve-been-independent/)

[Passenger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/passenger/)

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> [You wait all your life to be signed by a major label, and then when they sign you, they don't want you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/allan-holdsworth/you-wait-all-your-life-to-be-signed-by-a-major-label-and-then-when/)

[Allan Holdsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/allan-holdsworth/)

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> [You know, I didn't have enough money to quit my day job... the myth of the major label deal. Nowadays, you have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-chapin-carpenter/you-know-i-didn-t-have-enough-money-to-quit-my-day-job-the-myth-of/)

[Mary Chapin Carpenter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-chapin-carpenter/)

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> [I love having a major label behind me. Independent was really great to start off, as and I made some really big…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daya/i-love-having-a-major-label-behind-me-independent-was-really-great-to/)

[Daya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daya/)

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> [If you intend on building a solid career, it's best to not worry about the major label approach. It's a trade-off that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raheem-jarbo/if-you-intend-on-building-a-solid-career-it-s-best-to-not-worry-about/)

[Raheem Jarbo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raheem-jarbo/)

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> [I would be a huge hypocrite if I didn't tell you that at one time in my life I thought the way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neko-case/i-would-be-a-huge-hypocrite-if-i-didn-t-tell-you-that-at-one-time-in/)

[Neko Case](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neko-case/)

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