Tinie Tempah quotes

Tinie Tempah is an English rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his energetic style and chart-topping hits. Rising to fame with singles like "Pass Out" and "Written in the Stars," he has become a major figure in the UK music scene. He continues to influence the industry through his innovative sound and collaborations. Here are 57 of his quotes:

I find my dress sense tends to be a bit of a mixture between high fashion and unique vintage pieces with a little bit of street trends. For example, I might find a really nice, suede dinner jacket that I'd wear with a basic plain white shirt and some chinos and a pair of Nike trainers.

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Hopefully, young people will see that you can be young and make the sacrifices to follow your dreams.

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At the end of the day, I'm a human being and I just think that's what it is. Challenging stereotypes by just being who I am.

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If people are not listening to you as individuals, it's always good to get together and make a stand for something.

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Grime is a particular style of music. You've got electro, funk and garage; grime is its darker side. It's constantly evolving.

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Dizzee's just my childhood hero. He's definitely the inspiration. He's got himself to a very good place. He's defied the expectations of what British black urban music was like. He was the first person who made the rest of Britain realise it wasn't just a one-album-type situation. You've got to take your hat off to somebody like that.

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Being able to travel the world is pretty cool. There are places that I've always wanted to go to but being able to go there as somebody who's a musician and is recognised as one is cool.

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Gone are the days when you'd have to tune in to a mad illegal radio station late at night to be able to hear the rapper of your choice. That's all changed now. That's all gone out of the window. And I feel like I represent that change. I represent the era of iPods and Shuffle and things like that.

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This is the kind of fashion I grew up on - a good pair of trainers, great denim - and I will always love high-end streetwear.

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I think when you come to Australia you immediately get the sense of fitness and taking care of yourself and being healthy, and it really shows.

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I'm starting to think about my life, thinking about where I'm going to be in three years time: who I'm going to be with, where I'm going to be situated myself.

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Artists take on an alias that's suitable for their style of music. Everyone had a nickname when they were younger.

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I pray as much as possible.

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I watched my parents go from having very basic jobs to educating themselves, to buying a house. They set a really good bar for what they wanted their kids to achieve.

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I'm so down to earth, I'm bringing gravity back.

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I feel like I'm indirectly showing people, not that there's another way, but just that if you really have a dream, you should try and give it a go.

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I don't think I've had to change anything, really, apart from being more serious and focussed on my drive. One thing I've realised is that you get out what you put in and because of that my work rate has increased ten fold.

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When you look at the Lady Gagas of the world, or the Jay-Zs, or the Black Eyed Peas, these are people who have one album release and it's a worldwide one.

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If I go to an awards ceremony, I wear a suit, of course I do. I am proud to be there. If there are young kids looking at pictures of me, I want them to feel that they should long for the opportunity to go somewhere really smart and wear a beautiful suit, rather than to reject that.

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Music has no race. It appeals to everybody.

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Playing someone drum 'n' bass for the first time in 'Pass Out' - they're like, 'Oh my God, what is this?' I'm having a lot of fun and a good time showcasing the music.

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I really want to work with Adele, I think she's amazing. Lykke Li as well. I love them both. I'd also like to work with The Script. I met them in Australia and we just got on like a house on fire.

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