SonReal

I just know that there's a spot for me in the industry.

— SonReal

Not everybody is gonna like every track on my record ever!

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I guess sacrifice inspires my vulnerability, sacrifice and just having good people around me.

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I always use familiarity in my music, whether it's in my song writing or whatever.

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Even if you don't sing on your tracks, if you know how to sing, it'll probably help you out.

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I've never been the type of artist to plateau or have a big peak in my career and then a big decline.

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My good friend Josh Bibby happens to be a pro skier and has used my music in 2 international ski films.

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This album [Stroll] and all my songs that break barriers are more reflective of my personality.

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I think every rapper should know how to sing, like a little bit. I mean common man it'll make your rapping better…

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I'm tryna put out the right stuff and just do me and not pay attention to who's hating and who's loving me…

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I'm working on a mixtape called I Made Hip-Hop Smile. It's going to be a free online mixtape. I think it's going…

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Me, personally, I'm just happy. I have a great mother. I have two great sisters. I couldn't ask for more. I'm healthy.…

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Nobody's gonna ever like all my music but if your talking about the core hip-hop fans that like hardcore rap, they're still…

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I'm always gonna rap. Rapping's what I started doing, I even sang when I first started rapping, when I couldn't really sing…

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Its just tryna impress the world and then realizing that, that doesn't even matter really, you gotta impress yourself.

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I live with all these people, I live with four people that are involved with my music and I call 'em my…

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I've also worked with various producers and artists around the world, which has helped with my international recognition. We've sold a lot…

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My struggle and my story is very much so somebody that was just kind of [an] underdog. I didn't have any cosigns,…

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Throughout the whole Stroll album, I'm breaking barriers. Whether I'm doing acoustic hip-hop, singing my own hooks or singing my own verses...…

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I work with a lot of production that's really positive and contains a lot of soul stuff. Those instrumentals project the happiness…

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Goodlife was originally a ski management/athlete management company. I have a couple friends who are sponsored for skiing and my manager linked…

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I feel like I've got the skills to be at the top, I feel like I've got the mind-state, so basically what…

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Privacy I think gets invaded when you start being honest.

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I think vulnerability is one of the most amazing things about music.

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I'm kinda like a needle in a haystack right now cause I haven't blown up yet.

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I'm just gonna do my own kinda swag of kinda dumbing something down and speaking some knowledge.

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Even when I write a song, lots of times I think - I wonder what my dad would think of this song.

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I'm just starting to take some more voice lessons but hell no, I'll always stick into the hip-hop genre.

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No matter how high I get, I always wanna humble myself.

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I think the sports industry and the music industry are all tied in together.

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When I wake up in the morning, I've got a coffee and I'm in my own home studio just chilling... I make…

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A couple years ago it was really hard for me to sing, because there's so much pressure in hip-hop to be a…

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People know who I am, but I'm feeling so lonely in the middle area, because I feel like I should be at…

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Who knows what the future holds but I think I'll always be that dude that can run hooks, and do hooks for…

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I found myself at a time in my career trying to impress everyone. I was constantly thinking about what everyone thought of…

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I'm really just tryna bring it home for my city, I'm trying so hard to be the best I can be on…

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I think my music has a big message, and I think when people really get into it, it does help their life…

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I'm just gonna be honest and if I feel something, I'm just gonna say it! Once I started doing that, my music…

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I'm from a middle class family. I didn't grow-up rich, but I didn't grow-up poor. Each guy has to stick to his…

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I'm more motivated, and I'm just working harder every single day, so it shows in the music, and it shows in the…

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