Designer Quote by Giambattista Valli

I encourage other artists to remember that labels need you. You don't need them.

— Chappell Roan

Basically we just created our own label, but again we just did it to document our own music and create our own thing, so…

— Ian MacKaye

I believe that if it were left to artists to choose their own labels, most would choose none.

— Anonymous

As a new artist there are so many new ways to put music out there where you don't necessarily need a label because now…

— Ashanti

The labels can't do anything for a band anymore - they're stuck and they have no money and they're just holding onto contracts that…

— Tom DeLonge

Table the label and wear your own name.

— Mr. T

To make a label change is a difficult time because there is that lag period between the product you had out and the next…

— Lari White

Labels are curators of taste, and the best ones know how to monetize what an artist is trying to do.

— El-P

With the new ways of getting music out, you don't need a label if you're a legacy artist.

— Bonnie Raitt

All names will soon be restored to their proper owners.

— Anonymous

I think people think that labels can get you features more than you can get your own. I just doesn't work like that.

— Kid Ink

Record labels today are much less patient: Artists have a bad record, and they're gone.

— Kenny Chesney