Jonas Blue Quotes

We make our own music, and the songs appeal to the public well, and the public likes them.

I don't want to focus too much on trying to write a song for radio.

I'm not really into the whole lyrics thing; I just like to make music that people like to listen to.

Songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now they're getting shorter. But otherwise, music is about a beat and a message. If the beat gets to the audience, and the message touches them, you've got a hit.

I think sometimes - not always - I write songs that are accessible.

Well, what's interesting, I try not to think about the radio when I'm writing a song. I want people to love the song, and that means it might not be exactly thinking about the radio, but it's thinking about your audience and saying, 'I want people to like this song after it's done.'

If you listen to most songs, most people will not sing the words of the lead singer. They will sing the hook. The hook is what makes the record sell.

We've always been quite clear about how we want the songs to sound. If we can imagine the song being played at a party, and it gets people tapping their feet, then it's in.

I am an extremely energetic person, and my party songs have managed to click with the listeners.

If you're thinking about making a hit song, and you think I want everybody in the world to love it, then you kind of make it up, and you do it.

I've written hundreds of songs, and I tend to think that my instincts are pretty good when it comes to what people are going to like and what people aren't going to like.

It's easy to get people to sing along to cover songs, but when it's your song, it's the coolest.

I'm trying to write songs to appeal to everybody.

Even when disco went out, I could still make hits. Once I had so much success, every idea became concentrated. I had so much confidence. I knew how the bass should sound, what rhythms would work. The tempos I knew: 110 to 120 BPM. I knew they would dance in the clubs in New York or anywhere.

Popular music usually has a chorus that needs to repeat, and people need to remember the song. That's sort of the major guideline when you're writing a song.

No one told me I had to make something that would sell, but I personally want everyone to like my music.

'One More Summer' is one of those songs that I think will go over really well.

I tend to score with songs from Western pop music.

I'm not trying to say I'm this artist who is all artsy and that I only write music for myself, because I don't. I write music for other people to enjoy, so I think about if it'd be an idea someone else would like.

We love great melodies and great songs that have great hooks and melodies, so we start a little bit more on that side as opposed to other people that start more lyric-based. Sometimes we'll do it the other way.

I've never written a song that I thought was a hit.

Keep in mind, you can use Auto-Tune and you can know how to work it perfectly, but you still have to know how to write a good song.

We can even sing off key, but if it's produced properly it can be a hit.

I wrote the tunes and sang only nonsense words. Then came Moore and dressed them with the lyrics.

The most miraculous process is watching a song go from a tiny idea in the middle of the night to something that 55,000 people are singing back to you.