Negash Ali Quotes:

The thing with me is, I'm from a rap background so I'm not really a traditional singer in that sense.

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Topics: Rap, Singers, Backgrounds, Traditional

I've always had good support of parents for doing what I wanted to do. When it became music they were just as supportive as well.

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Topics: Parent, Support, Wells

I have an urban background, but I need melody, I need a song, so I try to mix and match and keep it fluid.

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Topics: Song, Trying, Needs

When a song comes from a real story and from a real place I think it comes across to people. That's important.

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Topics: Song, Real, Thinking

You have a deeper connection with people who you have shared experiences with and shared pain.

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Topics: Pain, People, Connections, Shared Experiences

I believe the things I love inwardly will be received by the right people outwardly. I believe that what I believe in will be received well. I try to keep that as a foundation to what I do.

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Topics: Believe, People, Trying

Some people say that music isn't something you are; it's something you do. It's having a constant desire to share and express. But I believe it's something you are. To me it's more inward.

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Topics: Believe, People, Desire

I think when you're younger you have a more black-and-white view of things. You're more exclusively dedicated.

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Topics: Black And White, Thinking, Views

Nakedness of what you do is exactly who you are, and that's how it should come across.

source: - "Exclusive Track Premiere: ‘Lionheart,’ Negash Ali". Interview with Meryn Chimes, www.interviewmagazine.com. December 9, 2014.

Topics: Should, Who You Are