Music Category Quotes

I'd say I am a nice cross of R&B and Pop.

The Meatbats are a throwback band.

Most people in the U.K. discovered me playing a standard on Parkinson. In America, it was on VH1 singing an original called 'All At Sea,' which is a contemporary pop song. So the people that know me there tend to think of me in the singer/songwriter category.

Pop just means popular - it can be any genre, and if it becomes popular, then it's pop music.

I don't like the idea of a singer-songwriter record. I don't picture myself that way, and it's not my favorite sort of look, I guess. It's really just an aesthetic thing.

Country music historically has been sort of middle-aged people's music.

We've always been just an American rock n' roll band.

I have come to terms with the fact that it's called pop music - that's what I play, and that is what I write. I think it is a pretty broad category.

I think country has the biggest melodies ever.

I don't want to make niche-oriented music.

What I do is a bit broader in scope than a heavy metal band like Iron Maiden, Motorhead, ACDC and so on.

I have always felt I was more accurately a Hard Rock musician.

I guess I would call my music 'blues punk.' There's a lot of influences.

I'm a folk singer-songwriter. I am pretty poppy though.

I think country music is really one of the biggest genres of music out there and one the most successful genres.

I see my music as Emotional Therapeutic Pop music that bleeds into loads of different genres.

In the '60s and '70s, a protest song was a genre in music.

I've done gospel songs on every album.

'Auto Music' isn't a pop record by any stretch.

I am a black new wave artist.

I don't think I'd call myself a rapper.

I don't like the idea of 'classical crossover,' even if sometimes I see this category given to what I'm doing.

There is nothing wrong in electronic music or synthesised music.

I do pop, so pop is very broad. It could be anything from the Weeknd to Taylor Swift to Beyonce to whatever is on the radio, basically.

All of my favorite music was probably in the rock category.