No matter what as an artist that's always what you want to do, you wa… — Naima Adedapo

No matter what as an artist that's always what you want to do, you want to connect to the audience, you want to be able to send whatever message it is that you're singing about, you want to be able to convey that - and not make them feel - you want them to feel it, you want them to feel what you feel.

Naima AdedapoMusician · American · b. 1984

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A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become. — W. H. Auden
There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking. — Jean de la Bruyere
Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world. — Martin Luther
I prefer to sing in the shower because the acoustics make you sound great, baby. — Naima Adedapo
If my life was a song the title would be 'Naima'. — Naima Adedapo
I cried when I found out I was a finalist, I kind of went limp when they called my name. I felt like my spirit jumped out of my body, and I was just flesh - it was just amazing. — Naima Adedapo