I never really thought about my music being universal. When I set out to write, it was just a feeling that felt good to me. I never thought about being able to reach everybody. Leon Bridges feltgoodmusic Change image and share on social
When I started writing, I just wanted to do something different and creative. I first thought neo-soul was a good pathway for me, so I tried that out but realized I didn't want to be placed in that box. Leon Bridges boxcreativegood share on social
A lot of R&B cats are doing a lot of auto-tune. Tyrese went back to the basics. I love classic soul music and Ginuwine. Ginuwine and Usher laid the foundation back in the '90s. There's no one doing that anymore. Leon Bridges 90sanymoreauto share on social
My mom is very excited for the fact that I got signed and, of course, being a mom, she's going to be a little worried. Leon Bridges excitefactmom Change image and share on social
I've always had a great work ethic, even when I was washing dishes. Leon Bridges dishethicgreat Change image and share on social
I always wanted the world to hear my music, but I didn't know how I was gonna go about it. Leon Bridges gonnahearmusic Change image and share on social
The first time I heard Sam Cooke was in the 'Malcom X' film. I was with my father, and that's the first time I heard his song. I remember my father telling me the story of Sam Cooke. Leon Bridges cookefatherfilm Change image and share on social
I've just always been around great songwriters. To me, they were the standard. Leon Bridges greathavesongwriter Change image and share on social
I love the pioneers like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding, but when I write music, it comes out in my own way. Leon Bridges cookelovemusic Change image and share on social
