Joni Mitchell
"She's genius, the way she tells a story, paints a picture with just a few chords—she puts so much in there."
Erykah Badu
"Those last couple records, she was just too ahead of her time—they're fantastic. And she's hilarious, so smart."
Kendrick Lamar
"Kendrick is the truth. That's new, that's now. What he's doing, no one else is even trying."
Esperanza Spalding
"I thought I could play bass until I met her. Not even close! [Laughs] She just kills it, man."
Beyoncé
"I ain't mad at anything she does. Anything. Those are great songs."
Janelle Monáe
"Brilliant. She's so original. I honestly think she could run for president one day. And win."
BØRN
"We were just listening to 'Electric Love.' I like that you can't tell what it's inspired by."
Rita Ora
"She is a force of nature, that girl—the way that she walks into a room. She's got it."
Tori Kelly
"She'll make it because she does the work. They've got her out there on the road playing, really learning."
http://www.ew.com/article/2015/09/15...vorite-artists 
He's literally one of those atrlers who pretend mainstream music sucks and if you're well known you're automatically trash but when they get confronted for it they say: 'well i do like Beyonce'
