Career Quote by Lari White

Unless you've given up your business to a record label, there's no such thing as just being a musician anymore.

— Jack Conte

My record label is treating me like I'm a new artist, which is exciting after all this time.

— Rosanne Cash

If you let record companies mold you into what they think you should be, your career won't last no matter how good your music…

— B-Real

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

— Bonnie Raitt

The record business is an oxymoron. In the 1960s, there was an upside to selling plastic discs so labels took the risk - they…

— Tom Silverman

A lot of people thought my career was over. If you're not releasing records, then something must be wrong. Either the record company doesn't…

— Maxwell

The record business is changing a lot, and I don't think to the detriment of music - I think, if anything, it's helping music.…

— Steve Winwood

I've never conformed to what my record label has said and, yes, that has meant that it's been a long journey for me.

— Charli XCX

I just think that any person who wants music to be their career shouldn't focus on a record label. I have seen friends who…

— Lauv

I've changed and grown so much in this business from making the standard rap record.

— Trina

Stop doing what the record companies are doing and do what's in your heart.

— Leif Garrett

When you become a commodity to a record label because you're making them millions of dollars, you can take all of your artistic integrity…

— Mark McGrath