business. she s selling records when everyone was told records aren t selling anymore. adele s selling records. kanye s selling records. it s quality control. when you saw what happened to amy wine haus, what did you think of that? she was to me one of the most gifted singer/songwriters certainly britain has produced. i was really i was really hurt by that whole store yirks how that went down. i really felt like i was going to have an opportunity toy meet her. that album, i remember, it was around that motown time. i was going through frustrations of explaining. i want to do this music mixed with this music. when her album came out it s like, she did it. she took what she liked and made it her own. she had these big problems with addiction, drugs, alcohol, so on. very well-documented, very sad. you re in a business that s full
catch it from me go ahead i jump in front of a train for ya you know i d do anything for ya that s grenade. another one of your huge hits. you ve been nominated for six grammys. this is one below kanye west. this is crazy. same as adele. do you sit back and go, wow? six grammy nominations. it s so cool, man. it s so surreal. especially when you re in the categories with artists like kanye and adele who i really look up to and i m genuine fans of. who do you most admire in the business and why currently? currently i love i love adele. i think what she s doing is amazing for music. it s amazing for the music business. she s selling records when everyone was told records aren t selling anymore. adele s selling records.
kanye s selling records. it s quality control. when you saw what happened to amy wine haus, what did you think of that? she was to me one of the most gifted singer/songwriters certainly britain has produced. i was really i was really hurt by that whole store yirks how that went down. i really felt like i was going to have an opportunity toy meet her. that album, i remember, it was around that motown time. i was going through frustrations of explaining. i want to do this music mixed with this music. when her album came out it s like, she did it. she took what she liked and made it her own. she had these big problems with addiction, drugs, alcohol, so on. very well-documented, very sad. you re in a business that s full of this stuff.
everyone was told records aren t selling anymore. adele s selling records. kanye s selling records. it s quality control. when you saw what happened to amy wine haus, what did you think of that? she was to me one of the most gifted singer/songwriters certainly britain has produced. i was really i was really hurt by that whole store yirks how that went down. i really felt like i was going to have an opportunity toy meet her. that album, i remember, it was around that motown time. i was going through frustrations of explaining. i want to do this music mixed with this music. when her album came out it s like, she did it. she took what she liked and made it her own. she had these big problems with addiction, drugs, alcohol, so on. very well-documented, very sad. you re in a business that s full of this stuff. the road is littered with the
everyone was told records aren t selling anymore. adele s selling records. kanye s selling records. it s quality control. when you saw what happened to amy wine haus, what did you think of that? she was to me one of the most gifted singer/songwriters certainly britain has produced. i was really i was really hurt by that whole store yirks how that went down. i really felt like i was going to have an opportunity toy meet her. that album, i remember, it was around that motown time. i was going through frustrations of explaining. i want to do this music mixed with this music. when her album came out it s like, she did it. she took what she liked and made it her own. she had these big problems with addiction, drugs, alcohol, so on. very well-documented, very sad. you re in a business that s full of this stuff. the road is littered with the wreckage of problems of excess and all of that kind of thing.