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" It's a cool feeling to see how far my music has been spreading. "

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" I don't really know too many designers. I like a lot of what Kanye West has done with Yeezy, but I think it's a bit too, how you say, elevated; it's a little bit too special. Like he's trying to make something that's kind of a little bit too cool sometimes. "

" I hate being put in a box labelled 'tropical house.' "

" I get into a zone where I'm really in my own world when I make music. "

" If you do the same thing all the time, it's not very challenging. "

" When I'm on the road and it's super stressful, it definitely affects my music. When I'm hanging out with my friends and my girlfriend and things are good in my life, then it's better. "

" I just wanted to make melodies. I started trying to do my own thing and let the melodies make the genre themselves. "

" There's nothing like playing at home. "

" When I go into a store and find a T-shirt that's well-designed with a great fabric but the fit is all wrong, the T-shirt is ruined for me. "

" My biggest influence growing up was Avicii, who put me onto creating the sorts of melodies that feature throughout my songs today. "

" I started taking piano lessons from the age of six years old. It's such an essential part of what I do in the production process. I wouldn't be Kygo today without those piano lessons. "

" When I am back home, I have an upright piano and I play constantly. "

" I always knew I wanted to create original material, and after having meetings with all sorts of record labels, I decided that Sony was the right place to do it. They knew what I wanted to make and gave me the freedom to express myself. "

" I'm always looking to develop my sound and I'm in the studio whenever I have the time to do this. Always looking ahead! "

" I do have in the back of my head that you never know how long it lasts. "

" It's kind of crazy to see how many people actually listen to my music. "

" I've been a sports fan forever. "

" 2015 has been a crazy year for me, and Spotify have supported me right from the start. It's an honour to be their Breakout Artist of the year, and I'm super excited to see what we can do together in 2016! "

" While I was born in Singapore, I didn't actually grow up here. So I don't remember all that much. "

" People don't really listen to albums anymore. They just find good songs. "

" SiriusXM has had my back ever since day one when I was making remixes in my dorm room at university, and it means a lot that they're supporting my music as I prepare to release my debut album, 'Cloud Nine.' "

" All my collaborations happen in different ways. Sometimes it's through a chance meeting at a festival or event, while others can happen just off the back of me liking their music and reaching out. "

" The difference between doing a remix and an original track is that when you do a remix, you obviously already have the original track as a starting point. But with the originals you start from scratch. "

" When I started making my tracks in the style that people call tropical house, I didn't do it on purpose to make it sound tropical. I made whatever I felt sounded good. I just wanted to make my own thing, and then suddenly people started calling it tropical ... I'm like, 'Yeah, that's probably a good name for it.' "

" Edinburgh has a similar climate to Bergen - it's very rainy and grey. There were a lot of days I'd sit inside in front of the computer, make music, and dream about summer - instead of the rainy reality outside. "

" I like bringing keyboards and stuff on stage. "

" The opportunity to be a part of the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Rio is a huge milestone in my career, and it will be the biggest performance of my life. "

" Avicii's melodies were so simple and cool, and they were actually similar to the melodies I played on piano. I thought if I could teach myself how to produce and get those melodies out of my head and into the computer, maybe I could make some cool music, too. "

" I want to be known simply as a producer who makes music. "

" I just want to keep challenging myself and keep, like, trying new things. "