Art Quote by Sam Ryder

When you have your own identity as a singer, you don't have competition.

— Armaan Malik

I understand that, because there are so many musicians, you have to make artists into brands, but I sometimes feel like I have to…

— Mitski

Yeah, every artist I think should look at themselves as a brand because the more appealing your brand is, the more money you can…

— Lil Jon

That's where people go wrong in the music industry: they get all these fancy things and think that they deserve them, but they really…

— Justine Skye

Coming from the music business and seeing the transition from artists to fans, fans to consumers, it's really about understanding the psychology of why…

— Troy Carter

The Who is now a brand, not a band; but it is a brand that is upheld by its audience, not an industry or…

— Pete Townshend

There is a common misconception that when you're a singer working for a recording company you get to pick everything you're doing. Very few…

— Frank Sinatra Jr

Stereotyping and generating brands around musicians I think contributes to their eventual demise.

— Squarepusher

That's what everyone should do with their lives: stand up for what they believe in or try to do some good in the world.…

— Tracy Chapman

Artists don't really want to be marginalized. They believe that everybody should be able to appreciate the experience that an artist gives them, an…

— Eric Fischl

People get passionate about a song. It's been my experience if you put out radio candy, something commercial, it doesn't sell records.

— Trace Adkins

I think artists are entitled to their songs. I'm very vocal and I understand that not everybody's gonna like me; it's not for everyone.

— Jean Grae