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Conor Maynard

(1992) Singer-songwriter United Kingdom

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Conor Maynard is a singer-songwriter from the United Kingdom, best known for Take off.

Quick Facts About Conor Maynard

Born: November 21, 1992
Nationality: United Kingdom
Profession: Singer-songwriter
Notable works: Take off

About Conor Maynard

Conor Paul Maynard is an English singer. Born and raised in Brighton, he signed a recording contract with Warner Music Group in 2011. Maynard rose to fame in 2012 when he was nominated for, and subsequently won, MTV's Brand New for 2012 award. His debut album, Contrast, was released in July 2012 and produced the successful single "Can't Say No". Maynard released his second and third albums, Covers and +11 Hours, in 2016 and 2023, respectively.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Conor Maynard

I don't get it when girls say 'I'm fine' but don't mean it.

Fine

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YouTube is an amazing platform for young musicians - although its harder to get noticed now that everyone is on it.

Harder

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I would probably work with Drake as he is massively inspirational to me as a writer as well as an artist. If…

Art

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Not being able to have a laugh with a girl is definitely be a deal breaker for me.

Laughter

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I am my own audience. I always picture me and my mates and think, 'What would we enjoy listening to?'

Always

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I'm pretty boring with pizza toppings. I only ever eat margherita. If it's ever anything else then I'll just go 'mmm', pretend…

Boring

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I want to be the first Conor Maynard. I think I want to have a successful career that is unique in its…

Be the first

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It's better to fail in originality then it is to succeed in imitation.

Creativity

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My fans are called 'Mayniacs'. They enjoy screaming and chasing me and taking pictures.

Chasing

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My parents listened to a lot of music when I was really little. They used to listen to people like Michael Jackson…

Jackson

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I met Ne-Yo in London. I sang for him and he said, 'I want to sign you.' It was amazing - it…

Amazing

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I wish there was something to show you the shit someone will do to you before you decide to ever speak to…

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Head back, lay it down like a Vegas girl.

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I dont really like comparisons to other artists. I want to stand on my own two feet.

Art

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I wish I could stop for every photo, but sometimes I can't, I would never want to let any of you down,…

Photography

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I wouldn't mind being a bit taller.

Being

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I'd rather fail originally than succeed in imitation.

Anger

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I always wear my black watch on my left wrist so I know I'm on stage on time.

Black

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My first kiss was when I was 13. I was so nervous that I was shaking. Unfortunately, the girl I kissed never…

Again

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I think I kind of want to get to a point of being as successful as possible in a way that's unique…

Kind

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When I was 13, I remember crying on my mum's shoulder when my first girlfriend dumped me via MSN Messenger. That was cold.

Cold

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Show off your own style and uniqueness to stand out. That's the advice I'd give to people getting started online now.

Advice

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I had piano lessons when I was younger, but I quit because I didn't want to sit and learn the scales.

Because

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I've been singing ever since I was little, but I didn't start taking it seriously until I was about 15 or 16.

Littles

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Auto correct just cries in the corner when I'm drunk.

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