Zara Larsson Quotes

To see fans singing our songs and loving them and dancing or crying to some of them, it feels like the first time you ever played it. It really gets to you, like day one.

To be able to be onstage and to hear people in the audience go, 'That's my song!' It's amazing.

I have always loved the process of making the music, reading the letters from the fans who get married to my music, have children to my music and play my music at their funerals.

That's the perfect audience: singing along to every word, knowing the songs, appreciating the non-hit songs, stuff like that.

Obviously, it's great to know that your music is being listened to.

He learned through the way that my father and I felt about his songs, his country songs, that they were great songs. And then he went out and sang them for the audiences that we found, and he found a tremendous reaction to that.

When you first start out in the music business and hope that you have a couple hits, the ultimate payoff is to be standing in front of all those people who are singing it back to you at the top of their lungs. And you know by the way they're singing it back that it's affected their life in some way. That's the ultimate reward as an artist for me.

There is nothing like hearing people sing your single back to you during a show.

It's very, very exciting for me to hear my songs on the radio and to play shows and have people know the words.

I think sometime during the peak of 'Whiskey Glasses' is when I realized: 'Man, this is really starting to happen. People are not not just singing these singles, they're singing every song on my album and really invested in what I'm doing.'

When I sing a set, people will say, 'I love 'Mayday.' People just love 'Mayday' so much. I love it too.

It's pretty cool to see how far music can take you.

When I go to a gig and I hear a song that I really like, a song that hits home to me or hits an emotional nerve, if I could ever recreate that for someone, that would be the ultimate goal.

I love knowing that people are connecting to my lyrics, my music and me.

People aren't going to support an artist just because they have an audio file. They have to feel a real connection.

To see fans singing your songs back to you is an indescribable thing.

There's nothing better than making music and hearing 3,000 people chant, 'Afrojack! Afrojack!'

But, of course, one relies on the everyday people who just simply like your music, for whom you may not be a hobby but they enjoy being in your presence at a concert.

It's great when you play to an audience that knows the words to all your songs, and sings them back to you.

Everyone's got crazy fans! But honestly, the crazy fans are where it's at, because they know all the lyrics to the songs that you're singing, and they're dancing and having a great time. You can really enjoy performing for them, even more than you can enjoy performing for someone that's not crazy.

Some of the wise boys who say my music is loud, blatant and that's all should see the faces of the kids who have driven a hundred miles through the snow to see the band... to stand in front of the bandstand in an ecstasy all their own.

When you hear people scream because they're about to hear a song that has been a part of their life, there's nothing like that.

I wrote 'Ohio,' and it was really awesome to be able to share that with my fans because a lot of them can relate to not having a parent in their life. It's really one of my favourite songs to sing live.

When I play the first few notes of a song and people start screaming, I think: 'That's why I did this. That's why I wrote this song. That's a good job.' And it is a job.

Every time I step on stage an' see all of the lights or hear fans singing the words to my songs, it's a surreal moment for me.