Back Quote by Kelela

I feel like there is a lot of homophobia and misogyny in the music business, and I feel like I've gotten to a place…

— Justin Tranter

The music industry's very laid back while I'm very, very aggressive.

— Adam Kluger

The music business is really, really small. The real music is becoming almost extinct, if you don't stay true to who you are.

— Mary J. Blige

There's always been extreme misogyny in the music industry.

— Alaska

Blacks own so little of the music business, it's pathetic. But I see that changing soon. Black artists, black businessmen and women will unite.

— Barry White

I don't want to follow the map of what the music industry does because I've already lived the industry and I still live the…

— DJ Premier

Is the mainstream becoming more queer? Or is it the opposite? That artists like me are mainstreaming queer music?

— Shura

Sometimes I feel like a one man crusade against the devaluation of music in America and culture in the arts.

— Terry Bozzio

The focus should be on the music and not my sexuality.

— Shawn Mendes

“Abolish music prejudices. Form opinions and love music for itself, not its genre, performer(s) or popularity status.”

— Abigail Biddinger

I make pop music. I make music that is pretty commercial. But, at the same time, I'm a minority within a minority and it…

— MNEK

I think just the music industry sometimes is a very tough business. But still, if it's just something you just love dearly, you really…

— Tiffany Villarreal