Film Quote by Dan Smith

Mixtapes were the soundtrack, back in my day, of peoples' lives.

— Wendy Williams

A good mixtape didn't just gather together a bunch of love songs, but instead created an emotional narrative specific to your affection. The stories…

— Anthony Marra

Mixtapes are very personal, and they describe who you are better than an album sometimes.

— Theophilus London

I've had mixtapes that have been better than albums I've heard from other artists. I take my time; I put my heart into it.

— Kevin Gates

When I started making songs, some of them read as mixtape-y, and some of them read as album-y.

— Kelela

I'm so obsessed with the idea of creating a mixtape that feels really authentic to each artist.

— Lola Young

My first mixtape especially - that came from a heartbreak.

— A Boogie wit da Hoodie

A mixtape is for the street, it's something you without necessarily thinking about it, because you have to stay in the game. It's like…

— Young Thug

I know a lot of people like mixtape Fab, and albums, to me, you're speaking to a broader audience sometimes. I take that at…

— Fabolous

I've only covered a few songs because I feel that if you're not going to go beyond the original artist in some way, then…

— Dawn Angelique

The mixtapes, and a lot of our music, it comes from a place of fandom and appreciation and of respect and of nodding toward…

— Dan Smith

I keep growing my fan base. My last project 'Heartless' sold more mixtapes than some big artists on major label albums.

— Moneybagg Yo