Prince turned experimental music into pop music. 'When Doves Cry,' the whole 'Purple Rain' soundtrack - he was inspired by the Cocteau Twins and new wave pop and brought it into R&B when he first started, and then it became… — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
I want to produce the music to a movie that I'm working on, like what Prince did with 'Purple Rain.' — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
I'm better than your next man and if you're swingin' like you're dumber than the next man. — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm the kind of guy that would have kids before getting married. The first thing would be kids. — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
My production and songwriting and the environment around those vocals are not inspired by R&B at all. — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
Eddie Murphey shit. Yeah we Trade Places. Rehearse lines to them and then we fuck faces. — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
I probably could have toured off 'Trilogy' for the rest of my life. It definitely changed the culture. No one can do a trilogy… — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
What does it mean when your heart's already numb? You're a professional. — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
