I’d love to write for One Direction. I think they’ve done incredibly well. Gabrielle Aplin Read Quote
I wouldn’t just lay my voice on anything. But I’d love to do a collaboration, like a Calvin Harris track, for example. Gabrielle Aplin Read Quote
My parents are music fans, even though neither of them play an instrument. I was exposed to their record collection, so I love everything from Joni Mitchell to Bruce Springsteen. Gabrielle Aplin Read Quote
I don’t feel like a pop star. I like being able to live my life the same as my mates. I don’t get recognised much. Gabrielle Aplin Read Quote
I wrote poetry before I wrote songs, and T.S. Eliot was my inspiration. I love his honesty and try to bring that to my own songwriting. Gabrielle Aplin Read Quote
When I was releasing EPs by myself, I was generating royalties. And when I signed, I thought I’d put those royalties into other artists. And interestingly, streaming is most of the income for those artists. Gabrielle Aplin Read Quote
Labels fund things and have resources for you to use. But just because you sign doesn’t mean you sign yourself away so they can then tell you what to do. You need to have a plan yourself before they do. Gabrielle Aplin Read Quote