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" 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.' "

Kygo

Music

Cloud

Day

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" When I look for people to work with, I'm just looking for talented people. "

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

Kygo

Growing Up

" I get inspired by a lot of different stuff. My father is a huge music fan. "

" 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.' "

" 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'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 really enjoy doing remixes, but I don't want to be known as just a 'remix artist' for the rest of my career. "

" Coldplay doesn't have to stay within a certain genre; they just go where they go. "

Kygo

Within

Genre

" I wouldn't be where I am without my fans, and I am very thankful for them. "

Kygo

Fans

Thankful

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

" I really like melodies. "

Kygo

Melodies

Really

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

" When I travel too much, it affects the music, and that is the most important thing. As long as I make good music, I can play shows, but if the music starts getting bad, the show offers won't come. "

" I'm just trying to experiment with a lot of different stuff and see what comes out of it. "

" 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've been so fortunate to have the opportunity to work with some incredibly talented vocalists, guitarists and producers, and I can't wait to share more originals in the future. "

Kygo

Work

Wait

" Compared to EDM, I feel like there are a lot of girls at my shows. "

Kygo

I Feel

Lot

" I like bringing keyboards and stuff on stage. "

" 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. "

Kygo

Freedom

Myself

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

" I've really enjoyed working together with Apple to help launch their new streaming service. It is really cool to see Apple getting involved. "

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

" Edinburgh is where I started. A lot of the remixes I made were done in my room there, and it was a good place for me to make music. "

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

" I consider myself more of a producer and a musician than a DJ. "

Kygo

Myself

" I'm so happy people have enjoyed listening to my tracks. "

" 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! "

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

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