I'm a car singer, in fact sometimes I pretend to take my dog out for a walk, and I'll just drive him around and start singin'.
My initial career, really, as a baby, was as a singer.
I'm not a singer, and I'm not a brilliant dancer.
Death always leaves one singer to mourn.
I never experimented with the hoddu like I wanted to do. Like on the song "Allah Addu," the hoddu and the voice is something that belongs to West African culture. When you go to the north of Mali, in the past it was just the singer and one instrument player. We never really did have that on our CDs. On some other songs, like "Laare Yoo," we have a whole section of hoddu, something like four of them playing together.
As a singer, I've always said, "Yes, I smoke weed," when I'm asked. Of course I say yes, because why wouldn't I smoke weed? There are many reasons not to, though not that many compared to the reasons to do it. I've always been open about it. . . but people go, "Hippie! No, not listening to you," and I think that's a bloody shame.
I never thought of myself as a good singer.
I wish I could sing. I don't technically have a terrible voice, but it's certainly not as good as most of my friends. Whenever I hear myself on a record, it just reminds me I'm not a very good singer.
My father was a very disciplined singer who worked hard at his craft, and I was around that growing up.
I wanted to be a singer forever. But it's not really my cup of tea. Having the whole world know who you are.
I'm the lead singer of the Beach Boys and an ambassador of this amazing music that touched a generation.
I love, love, love music - have since I was a kid, and I'm still really into music - and I became a singer because I was too stupid to learn how to play an instrument, I guess.
I'm trying to be a professional singer. . . . I've never been given the chance before. But here's hoping it'll change.
The Latin musical tradition is very rich and gives the singer a lot of freedom to explore a range of
I was not going to be a stupid girl singer. I was going to be way more than that.
I never had any other thought in my mind. I was gonna write songs, I was gonna be a star and a singer and I never thought of doing anything else.
Taj [ Johnson] is the singer in my family. So whenever I would be practicing my warmups in the house, she would let me have it. I could be on the other side of the house doing my voice lessons and she would scream, "Drop your jaw for those long notes. "
It's funny because a lot of people that know me as a dancer, don't know that I'm a singer, and a lot of people that know I can sing don't know I can dance. And so, I feel like at some point I have to show them both and really be able to display it and showcase it, and put that out there.
In the hierarchy of instruments, if you're a harpist, you're considered someone with a brain much more than if you're a singer.
And Carolina will be cheering on the beautiful daughter of Magda and Shalom Singer, the new Lady America Singer!