Words matter. These are the best Yungblud Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
‘My Name Is’ by Eminem was a song that changed my life.
All my life, I’ve had a fear of being told what to say, so I’m not telling people what to think. I’m encouraging them to say what they think.
We don’t realize how much we need something until it’s taken away from us.
My generation is so intelligent.
As a kid, I always so enthralled and excited by rebellion.
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I’m quite an emotional person… I ain’t just this Northern brat all the time.
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Growing up, I was so inspired by front men like Mick Jagger, Freddie Mercury, and Kurt Cobain – real showmen that put on ‘a performance’ every time they walk out on stage – so it’s important for me to feel like I deliver that.
All my life I’ve felt quite misunderstood because of my personality.
Now when I step onstage, I have this hour when I can just be completely myself, just a massive ball of energy. Sometimes I get so lost in the performance, people look a little frightened – but that’s a good thing.
There’s not many people that can handle my sheer madness.
Teachers, people, and, to be honest, some of my classmates didn’t understand me. I was the person they didn’t like because I would always speak my mind and had a lot of energy. I’d be bouncing around all the time, being very opinionated.
Oasis were massive for me, because of the attitude and what they represented and how outspoken they were. It felt like they were exactly like me.
All my life I’ve felt quite misunderstood because of my personality.
When you find new genres of music, you take ownership of them.
Initially, I started writing music because I wanted to express my thoughts and get what was going on in my head out to the world.
I write music about what’s going on in my head, what I’m angry about, and what I think is wrong/right.
I’m quite an emotional person… I ain’t just this Northern brat all the time.
All my life I feel like I haven’t been heard.
I’ve got ADHD, and my whole life, people thought I was some kind of troublemaker because I had all this energy.
No one could put my personality in a box. I didn’t necessarily fit in.
I love jewellery and stuff, so when I first got signed, I spent it on a load of bling.
I love what Drake does.
My goal is to reach as many people as possible and inspire them.
My generation, we’re so smart and opinionated, and we know the world we want to live in; we know the future we want. We’re such a liberal, forward-thinking generation that’s been held back by an older generation that doesn’t understand it, doesn’t want the world to progress quickly because of old ideologies.
Growing up, I was so inspired by front men like Mick Jagger, Freddie Mercury, and Kurt Cobain – real showmen that put on ‘a performance’ every time they walk out on stage – so it’s important for me to feel like I deliver that.
To me, that’s what music entails. It’s freedom, it’s having the undeniable confidence to express yourself in a way that you know is right.
I don’t want to be liked by everyone.
The hardest part of being an artist is discovering what it is you do differently.
Rosa Parks is rock and roll.
The best thing for me is the amount of DMs and people hitting me up every day saying, ‘Your music is providing me with answers.’ That blows my mind, because that’s what Alex Turner and Eminem were for me.
We are so distracted and focused on what’s next, we can fail to see what is actually in front of us.
When I went out to America, and someone wanted to sign me and invest in me, that was a big moment because, all my life, people have been trying to tell me to be different to what I was.
I’ve always been enthralled with chaos and mayhem musically, and I loved speaking out and challenging stuff, and I thought, why is my music not representing this?
When I was 10, I had dyed red hair, and I used to paint my nails – I think my mum secretly loved it.
To me, that’s what music entails. It’s freedom, it’s having the undeniable confidence to express yourself in a way that you know is right.
I always spoke my mind, and that was a result of the music I listened to growing up.
No one could put my personality in a box. I didn’t necessarily fit in.
Oasis were massive for me, because of the attitude and what they represented and how outspoken they were. It felt like they were exactly like me.
I admire hip-hop artists because they drop so much music.
I don’t want to preach to anyone, because if someone preaches to me, I just turn off – I’ve been preached to my whole life.
I don’t want to be liked by everyone.
I think there are loads of different types of love.
My generation, we’re so smart and opinionated, and we know the world we want to live in; we know the future we want. We’re such a liberal, forward-thinking generation that’s been held back by an older generation that doesn’t understand it, doesn’t want the world to progress quickly because of old ideologies.
I’ve always had a lot of energy and had a lot of opinions all my life – people misunderstood that about me being naughty, gobby, or different.
I’ve wanted to play Lollapalooza all my life.
I’ve been in love a couple times, but you never know if it’s truly the one until you meet the right person.
I’ve always had a lot of energy and had a lot of opinions all my life – people misunderstood that about me being naughty, gobby, or different.
I don’t want to be an old man in a pub singing about Margaret Thatcher.
I want to spread a message of positivity, not hatred.
Every show I play, 10 or 10,000 people, I want it to be the same one.
I admire hip-hop artists because they drop so much music.
The essence of Yungblud is connection. That’s all I want to do: connect with people.
I love what Drake does.
I’m a massive Donny Rovers fan.
I just want to say what I think and encourage others to say what they think.
I’ve been in love a couple times, but you never know if it’s truly the one until you meet the right person.
I think there are loads of different types of love.
I’m a total nutcase; a lot of people don’t get me.
I remember talking about a Mozart song during a music class at school, and I said, ‘I wouldn’t have done it like that.’ I didn’t like the way the chords moved. And my teacher told me to get out.
The best thing for me is the amount of DMs and people hitting me up every day saying, ‘Your music is providing me with answers.’ That blows my mind, because that’s what Alex Turner and Eminem were for me.
The connection I have with my fans is so important, and I want to break the boundaries and break the barriers between an artist and a crowd. It is so important, and I learn so much through my fans, and they help me.
I want it to have a message. I want it to empower people to say what they think.
I get tons of messages every day telling me, ‘Your music has provided me with answers.’
I write music about what’s going on in my head, what I’m angry about, and what I think is wrong/right.
My mum and dad were always supportive of me. They always let me express myself.
The broken heart on my right finger represents me before I figured out who I was, and the full heart on my left is because I’m left-handed, I use that to write my music, and my music helped me obtain my direction in life.
All my life, I’ve had a fear of being told what to say, so I’m not telling people what to think. I’m encouraging them to say what they think.
I grew up on rock and roll like My Chemical Romance, who were actually genuinely talking about and saying things.
I’ve always felt really misunderstood because I got a lot of energy, and I never conformed to a certain path.
We are so distracted and focused on what’s next, we can fail to see what is actually in front of us.
We don’t realize how much we need something until it’s taken away from us.
I wanna be an artist on the whole; I don’t wanna be within a genre.
I would listen to artists like My Chemical Romance, Eminem, Busta Rhymes, Blink-182, Paramore… all these bands were so unafraid of being themselves. They talked about their problems and what was going on in their heads. It grabbed and latched on to me, and I felt like I could do that, too.
My personality is energetic, fun, yet slightly psychotic.
Music is a part of someone’s soul. Music is a feeling for me. And if that soul is evil, then I don’t want anything to do with it.