Band Quote by Beth Ditto

I never pigeonholed myself - the only reason you'd want to pigeonhole is to monetize your business and, as a person, I don't see…

— M.I.A

People always try to pigeonhole you, especially the media, who are happy if they can label you as a particular kind of artist. But…

— Chris de Burgh

Because I feel like I can do so many different things, and people like my music for different reasons, I don't feel pigeonholed. I…

— Lil Dicky

It's kind of dumb; everybody should be able to listen to the kind of music they want and just because you're a fan of…

— Ray Toro

Sometimes the problem is not the people in the band, but the people around the band.

— Anonymous

A lot of the time, artists and musicians can get criticised for being ignorant or silly or not understanding the real world. And I…

— Declan McKenna

In a way, the whole music industry is just catering to the inherent esteem issues all these artists have - it lays it all…

— Willis Earl Beal

Music that is created with the primary aim of impressing other musicians fails to connect with the vast majority of listeners.

— Carl Orr

I don't think there's a problem with people discovering the music unless there's no way to get to them. That's the problem that you…

— Gail Zappa

And I've found that, you know, the world of music is so vast and so broad, but at the same time, it's easy to…

— Dianne Reeves

I'm writing songs that connect to millions of people. And that happens for a reason. I don't really worry too much about people who…

— Matthew Healy

Indie music is picking up and artistes are more confident about putting out music with no big name attached to it.

— Amaal Mallik