First Quote by Smokepurpp

My producer, Michael Knox, he's kind of my eyes and ears on Music Row. While I'm out on the road, he's looking for songs,…

— Jason Aldean

What came first I would say was the producing. I was a huge fan of Pharrell Williams and around that era, when I was…

— Kevin McCall

I grew up producing hip-hop music, actually. I was producing for my friends, who were all rappers in upstate New York, where I'm from.…

— Gus Dapperton

[Jack Johnson] became a superstar and started his own record label, and then he made and produced my first record, he co-wrote the songs…

— Donavon Frankenreiter

I never had any plans to become a producer when I was a kid. I wanted to be a DJ, like most other kids…

— Timbaland

Immediately after the Floyd experience, I became a pop record producer.

— Alan Parsons

I've made music for grownups most of my life as a singer/songwriter - often with my band, Nine Stories - recorded many albums, and…

— Lisa Loeb

People were like, 'You're crazy. You're going to lose all your credibility and fans.' But I wanted to try new things and make my…

— DJ Snake

I wanted to make an unashamed pop record. I became obsessed with Disney soundtracks from the '50s, so I decided to make my own.

— Mika

I started out with original songs.

— Tanishk Bagchi

I wrote songs with the guys from Air Supply for their record... So I was just writing songs.

— Billy Sherwood

Growing up, I became a huge fan of Freddie Mercury, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins. That's where I really started developing my songwriting skills on…

— Lara Fabian