College Quote by Margo Price

Since I was a kid I just wanted to be in Nashville.

— Keith Urban

I wanted to get better at writing, so I knew I needed to move to Nashville.

— Cole Swindell

The only reason I wound up in Nashville and went to Belmont University is because that's where I needed to be.

— Brad Paisley

When I left college, it broke my mom's heart, but I knew I had to be in Nashville. I knew that was the place…

— Cole Swindell

I kept going to different colleges, but dropped out.

— Spencer Dryden

I was pretty gung-ho about music and pursuing that and figuring that whole thing out, so I was wide-eyed and ready to go when…

— Sam Hunt

I went to college at University of Tennessee.

— Paula Pell

I was writing and playing in California for 11 years before I moved to Nashville.

— Brett Young

I moved to Nashville at 17 to make music, and since then I've put everything I have into doing it right.

— Blake Shelton

I came to Nashville to go to Belmont. I went to school to be a student.

— Ryan Hurd

At 15 we were going back and forth to Nashville every weekend while we were still going to school.

— Maddie Marlow

I moved to Nashville with the same kind of mindset that I had in L.A., and that is to make sure you don't get…

— Brett Young