--- title: "3 Syleena Johnson Quotes - Famous Singer-songwriter (The Weight Is Over)" description: "Syleena Johnson is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter and actress. She is best known for her guest appearance on Kanye West's 2004 single \"All F..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b085/author-syleena-johnson-81884.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Syleena Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b085/author-syleena-johnson-81884.jpg) # Syleena Johnson (1976) Singer-songwriter United States **3** quotes in **23** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Syleena Johnson is a singer-songwriter from the United States, best known for *The Weight Is Over*. ## Quick Facts About Syleena Johnson Born September 2, 1976 Nationality United States Profession Singer-songwriter Notable works The Weight Is Over ## About Syleena Johnson Syleena Johnson is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter and actress. She is best known for her guest appearance on Kanye West's 2004 single "All Falls Down", which peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100. She signed with Jive Records to release three albums: Chapter 1: Love, Pain & Forgiveness (2001), Chapter 2: The Voice (2002), and Chapter 3: The Flesh (2005), each of which received critical acclaim and modest commercial reception. She returned to work with West for his tenth album, Donda (2021), where she performed on the spoken-word song "Donda Chant". ## Quotes by Syleena Johnson > [I don't just sit down and write all day, or the songs would be weird or stupid. They would be about different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/syleena-johnson/i-don-t-just-sit-down-and-write-all-day-or-the-songs-would-be-weird/) Syleena Johnson [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/494/syleena-johnson-81884_different_i-don-t-just-sit-down-and-write-all-day_1787818.png) > [I'm always going to have a story to tell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/syleena-johnson/i-m-always-going-to-have-a-story-to-tell/) Syleena Johnson [Funny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funny/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d8/syleena-johnson-81884_funny_i-m-always-going-to-have-a-story-to-tell_1911999.png) > [Oh my God, everyday is a constant struggle and battle. Especially with an artist like me, when what I am doing is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/syleena-johnson/oh-my-god-everyday-is-a-constant-struggle-and-battle-especially-with/) Syleena Johnson [Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d20/syleena-johnson-81884_art_oh-my-god-everyday-is-a-constant-struggl_2837269.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/syleena-johnson/#itemlist", "name": "Syleena Johnson Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I don't just sit down and write all day, or the songs would be weird or stupid. 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