I always wanted to be more of a person that people enjoy. Somebody that will make you laugh. I'm talking about just my personality, not necessarily how my music sounds.
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When I was working on 'Coloring Book,' I knew that I wanted it to be a beacon for independent artists and music makers with their own agenda.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote emphasizes the importance of empowering independent artists to follow their unique paths in music.
By Chance The Rapper highlights his intention behind creating 'Coloring Book' as a message of support and inspiration for independent artists and musicians. He aims to encourage those who craft their own music and art to remain true to their personal vision, promoting creativity and authenticity in the artistic process.
Themes
IndependentArtistsMusicCreativityEmpowerment
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can inspire young musicians at a local music festival.
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