Black Quote by Donald Byrd

I majored in directing. However, I did spend some time at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, so I am…

— Chadwick Boseman

I grew up writing songs and producing music, and I studied music production in college.

— Maggie Rogers

My musical education started in the limelight, because I found myself surrounded by real musicians, but after my career had taken off.

— John Lurie

I grew up studying music. I went to conservatory.

— Lance Reddick

I attended a post-college program in L.A. for Music Business and Production. Took several courses involving Music Production, Arrangement, and Songwriting.

— Adam Kluger

I knew I wanted to be in music ,but I didn't know my role, so I did everything from interning at Rolling Stone to…

— Mark Ronson

I thought that I could have a career in music. I really didn't know exactly what I wanted to do or how I would…

— Sam Hunt

Mom did not want me to have anything to do with playing music. Being from a middle-class Black family in that particular era, everybody…

— Don Alias

I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.

— Bill Walton

When I was a teenager, I began to settle into school because I'd discovered the extracurricular activities that interested me: music and theater.

— Morgan Freeman

When I was 11, I decided that music was what I wanted to pursue as a career.

— Sid Sriram

I always wanted to try to be a teacher even before I was in the music business. I liked history, and good teachers made…

— Billy Joel