Europop Quotes

Abba and me, we were the 70s.

Without Ace of Base, I kind of feel Backstreet Boys would have never found their sound.

I'm a huge fan of Ace of Base. 'The Sign?' I love that song.

ABBA was a direct influence on me.

I don't own an ABBA album, and I never had the urge to go and buy one. If you're just talking about well crafted pop songs, they were fantastic.

I do listen to Abba. And a lot of '80s and '90s pop music.

In the mid- to late '70s, there was no one better than ABBA at writing and producing great pop.

There's so many German songs which are really popular in Germany that I find really bad. It can quickly border on kitsch pop.

I love Sertab Erener with 'Everyway That I Can' - that was an absolute tune.

If you can't imagine female torch singers and Skrillex-style demon techno onstage at the same moment, you don't know Eurovision.

As a kid, my parents would always listen to a lot of Beatles, Queen, Elvis. My mom was born and raised in Italy, and my dad was born in Canada and moved back and forth between Canada and Italy, so they would also listen to all the big Italian stars like Eros Ramazzotti, Gigi D'Alessio, Tiziano Ferro, Laura Pausini.

Just the fact that that Europe album 'The Final Countdown' came out in 1986 and 'Rad' came out in 1986... I'm starting to think that maybe 1986 is my favorite year, of all time!