Band Quote by Darius Rucker

The other guys in Hootie were into rock. I brought the country influence.

— Darius Rucker

I have always been infatuated with country music.

— R. Kelly

I actually grew up listening to country music.

— Cody Simpson

I didn't grow up listening to country music. I pretty much grew up rebelling against country music.

— Natalie Maines

I'm always kind of surprised how much I'm associated with country music.

— Tift Merritt

I've always liked country music.

— P.K. Subban

Country music is for everybody.

— CMAT

I never thought we were a country band in the first place. I think we've gotten ourselves into a place where we don't underestimate…

— Coy Bowles

I was raised on country music and I love country music.

— Jimmie Allen

I've always stood up for country music.

— Alan Jackson

I pretty much like all music except for country. I'm not a big fan of country.

— Ashley Benson

I think a lot of people found themselves through country music.

— Lainey Wilson