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" To be recognized for the hard work my team and I put into 'Starboy' is an honor. "
The Weeknd
Honor
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" Image, lyrics, content, storytelling, cohesive body of work - that's Prince to me. "
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" I usually don't like to 'spoon feed' my audience, because I grew up idolizing story tellers who tell stories using symbolism, so it was in my nature to do the same. "
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" It's hard to wrap my head around the fact that there are people who can't or won't see what Black Lives Matter is trying to accomplish. "
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" Even though I've been putting out bodies of work for years, 'Beauty Behind the Madness' felt like the beginning. "
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" For me, bomber jackets are smart, but they are also street and have a lot of attitude. "
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" Environment is very important to me. Sometimes I have to perform during the day for festivals, and my music does not work in the daytime. It is nighttime music. "
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" Nothing is stopping me from doing what I love to do. "
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Love
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" Alternative R&B is in my soul. It's not going anywhere. "
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" I'm pretty laid-back in real life. I just love hanging with my friends and making jokes. The jokes don't stop - literally, all day. "
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Stop
" I feel like I'm changing pop culture. "
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I Feel
Feel
" I spend just as much time on how people hear my music as I do the actual music, no matter how long it takes. I'm such a visual artist as well that it always goes hand-in-hand. "
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" When I was born, that was the music my mother was listening to. Michael Jackson is a third parent to me. "
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Listening
Mother
" At one point, I didn't care. Now I want as many people to hear my music as possible. "
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Care
Possible
" Taylor Swift's audience can listen to me, but so can the street kids. I want to touch it all. "
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Me
Listen
" I'm all about evolution. I'm the first person to judge myself. "
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Judge
Myself
" My production and songwriting and the environment around those vocals are not inspired by R&B at all. "
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Inspired
" OVOXO will always be there. "
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Always
Will
" I've had sleep paralysis. "
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Paralysis
Had
Sleep
" I was very camera shy. People like hot girls, so I put my music to hot girls and it just became a trend. The whole 'enigmatic artist' thing, I just ran with it. No one could find pictures of me. "
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Me
Music
" A chorus is not easy. "
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Chorus
" I just want to keep pushing the envelope without it feeling forced. "
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" I feel like I'm the kind of guy that would have kids before getting married. The first thing would be kids. "
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First
Feel
" If you ever see young artists, and they're not sounding good, they sound good. They're good singers. They wouldn't be where they are if they didn't sound good. It's their nerves. Any time you see your favorite artist, and he's or she's screwing up or not hitting those notes, it's not because she can't hit it or she can't sing; he or she is scared. "
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Good
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" I wrote a song with Ed Sheeran that was kind of spontaneous. "
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" I want to produce the music to a movie that I'm working on, like what Prince did with 'Purple Rain.' "
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" Nothing feels better than going onstage and everybody is singing every word - and actually wanting to see you. "
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" I sang a lot of low stuff on songs like 'Secrets' and 'Rockin',' almost like Toni Braxton. On 'Secrets,' I'm a different person. "
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" The game is changing with songs like 'Earned It' as opposed to it changing me. "
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" In the beginning, I was very insecure. I hated how I looked in pictures. "
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