Air Quote by Michel Martelly

I was born in the '80s, so I don't really remember it very strongly, but the music is so iconic.

— Gugu Mbatha-Raw

When I was writing some of songs for the record in Galapagos it was the feeling of being there I wanted to evoke more…

— Jonathan Meiburg

Everything that I see around me in Jamaica comes out in my music.

— Koffee

Under my real name, Pepe Sosa, I recorded 'El Mundo' by Jimmy Fontana and 'Ma Vie' by Alain Barrier.

— Jose Jose

When I wrote 'Dopamine,' I was so enamored by Los Angeles and finally making music I was really excited about.

— Borns

Some of the styles of dance in 'La La Land' I wish I had spent time on when I was a kid.

— Ryan Gosling

I got to a happier point and then started making a record [Wild Things]. I don't mind at all that it sounds like LA,…

— Ladyhawke

I remember sitting at home in West Texas listening to my 'Songs for a New World' CD over and over.

— Michael Arden

It was summertime and I was in The Azores, hanging around the small village my parents are from. I was looking out on this…

— Nelly Furtado

I listened to 'En la Ceremony' and had always wished it had some flamenco guitar.

— Jim James

I was with a group called the Nappy Headz. We had a song called Robbery it was like a redo of Khias My Neck,…

— T-Pain

I come from the Bronx, so I was exposed to every type of music you can think of.

— Romeo Santos