Estelle Quotes
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I am a black British female artist, so I must be like Ms Dynamite, I must be like Shystie, I must be like Jamelia, but we're all different.
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We get older, and we forget that we have to carve a little time out to feel good in your body, in your head, and in your spirit.
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Labrinth is a super talented singer, producer, songwriter from London.
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This fame is a juggernaut: It slaps you in the face, and you don't know what you're doing. You don't know who has your back, who is your support system.
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The only thing I don't have is hips.
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I have my family; I'm never alone.
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Success is based on music, not where you're from.
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I never feel that far away from the tabloids.
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I started my entire journey as an indie artist. Ownership has its benefits and it's just about putting in the work. I'm just working.
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When I need things to happen, I need them to happen now, you know. I don't want to be having a meeting about a meeting about a meeting, which is what can happen in Britain.
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I'm never scared to ask a question or state the obvious, y'know.
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I'm so sick of hearing that U.K. hip hop doesn't get credit and success when I'm working to get it - for me and for others, too.
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I think every artist strives for a record that crosses all energy, lines, boundaries or languages or barriers.
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You have to have courage to look back and be honest about your own drama.
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American food is not what I'm used to - everything is like three portions.
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A lot of big whoever producers, they come with a song and they say, 'Sing this,' and I'm not that girl.
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I always have to get my U.K. fix, and 'Downton Abbey' is definitely that. I absolutely love period dramas, but this one is particularly appealing - following the ins and outs of aristocracy as well as the interaction between the rich and the poor.
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I'm just excited that I get to put out the music I love versus music just for the sake of it.
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I just have a way about me where people know that they don't tell me what to do, they kind of just wait for me to do it.
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When I was growing up, hip-hop was still a pretty specialised thing.