Chamillionaire Quotes

The biggest honor of my career was when I won R&B Artist of the Year back in the 1970s. I look at that as a major honor.

My first single I was nominated for a Grammy with 'Crank That,' and I lost a Grammy to Kanye West, but it was still such a big deal for me to be nominated anyway.

By the way, I got a Grammy, which was a big thrill.

I'm beyond thankful to be picked as one of MTV's favourite new artists for 2017. I've always viewed MTV as ever evolving, and to be a part of this new chapter is extremely rewarding.

If I get a Grammy, that would be dope.

My first Grammy nomination? I was 24 - I was nominated for best new artist of the year.

It feels amazing to be on the MTV Brand New list. I was shocked when I got told - a good shocked. I'm proper happy about it.

One of the high points of my career was winning the Grammy for 'I Will Survive.'

It's a dream of mine to win a Grammy one day. I'm not saying I'm Grammy-worthy, but it would be a dream come true.

When you win a Grammy... you're thinking about you winning. It is amazing. Your peers and folks in the record business are saying, 'This is what we think of you.' And that's why the Grammy will always be, to me, the ultimate in what you get as far as a music trophy, because it is the one.

It's a lot to take in to have won something as prestigious as BBC Music Sound Of.

As a musician, I know that it'll take time for me to get to the ranks of an established artiste. Nevertheless, I'm very happy that people are appreciating my music.

It's an honor to win a Grammy, of course.

Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor.

I believe that I'm going to have a Grammy.

There's been a few things that have been insane with 'Rather Be', and being nominated for a Grammy is, like, the pinnacle one.

The Grammy is the highest honor in music that we can receive, outside of having fans come and watch you every night and clap.

The first song that I had that went platinum was 'Keep Your Head Up,' which was a long time ago. Then, you get 'one-hit wonder' with that.

To tell you the truth, the nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame totally surprised me. I had no idea that was coming. I know a lot of people like to say it's enough just to be nominated. But I've been nominated for so many things, I'd like to get this one. I think it's a long shot, considering I never had a No. 1 rock n' roll record.

2015 has been a crazy year for me, and Spotify have supported me right from the start. It's an honour to be their Breakout Artist of the year, and I'm super excited to see what we can do together in 2016!

I think the Grammy is like the award, you know.

Some musicians like to decorate their walls with discs saying: '1 million records sold in America.' I prefer to put up discs marking sales in lesser-known countries.

It's kind of like a college degree... when you get one, no one can take it from you. When you get to say for the rest of your life that you've got a platinum album, that really means something.

I would love to have a song that I wrote by myself to win a 'Song of the Year' award.

The Grammys are just the pinnacle of music.