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What does it mean?
Hayley states her musical preferences and desire to create music similar to her idols.
In plain terms
I know what music I like and want to make that kind.
What can you take from it?
Clarify your artistic influences to guide your creative output.

Where it applies

  • career planning
  • artist statement
  • collaboration

Putting it to work

  • study admired artists
  • define style
  • stay true to taste

Questions to consider

  • Who shapes your creative voice?
  • How do you define your style?

Another view

Limiting yourself to specific bands might restrict growth.

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