Able Quote by Rahki

As a kid, I was listening to Aretha Franklin, Etta James and hip-hop as well as music my parents were listening to, like Joni…

— Alanis Morissette

I grew up listening to gospel. That was the only thing that I had reference to because that was what my family was involved…

— Katy Perry

I wasn't allowed to listen to a lot of music growing up. It wasn't until I started to make my gospel record when I…

— Katy Perry

My brothers and I had a gospel quartet, and that was the only music people listened to. But I was already gravitating towards songs…

— Al Green

We had some Stevie Wonder and Luther Vandross, but there's a lot of hip-hop and other black music that I just never grew up…

— Daniel Caesar

I realize how much my life lines up with artists like Marvin Gaye and Sam Cooke. My sound comes from church, but the stories…

— BJ the Chicago Kid

I grew up on a lot of gospel, soul and Christian music.

— Griff

Since I was two years old, all I knew was gospel music. That music became such a part of my life it was as…

— Elvis Presley

I grew up on a lot of gospel music.

— Marc Martel

When I was little I was into gospel music.

— Big Freedia

I hadn't been exposed to music except in church. They used to have me singing a solo when I was five years old.

— Willie Dixon

I was exposed to jazz and blues and gospel and country music and rock, and I was the only kid I knew who knew…

— Steve Miller