Arena Quote by Rupert Holmes

I was pretty young when I decided I wanted to, well, more so be a singer. I started singing in church in my hometown,…

— Naturi Naughton

I've always been singing all my life, but I started playing guitar when I was 19, and that was my final year in university,…

— Yuna

I started singing and writing songs since childhood and later started releasing my independent music.

— Guru Randhawa

I started writing songs in high school. And eventually, I got some songs recorded by some major artists, mostly because I was out there…

— Gordon Lightfoot

Like a lot of artists, I started out as a singer in my church choir when I was a child.

— Big Freedia

I started singing in church and I was probably around seven and I started singing anywhere that I could. I used to sing at…

— Avril Lavigne

People started noticing my singing on YouTube, and then I came to L.A., and I lived on a studio couch. I wrote songs every…

— Kim Petras

I sang and wrote songs when I was 12 years old.

— Mose Allison

Even before I became a recording artist, I did other things in music. I was a teacher, I did studio work, and I was…

— Jon Secada

I built a reputation as a songwriter in the industry before my own hits. People were used to coming to me for songs. There…

— Emeli Sande

I originally wanted to be a singer, but I was average. I made 18 records, but none were that great. I was in a…

— Tony Blackburn

I started writing music when I was around twelve. My current record company saw a video of me performing at my school's talent show.

— Lorde