Kris Allen
Kris Allen
Kristopher Neil "Kris" Allenis an American musician, singer and songwriter from Conway, Arkansas, and the winner of the eighth season of American Idol...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth21 June 1985
CityJacksonville, AR
CountryUnited States of America
fine front magazine music people
I'm just going to go out there, and if people want to put me on the front of their magazine or whatever, that's fine. If they don't, that's fine as well. I'm just going to go out there and make my music.
africa bunch easy helping love needs people seem thankful
I love going to Africa and stuff. I love going anywhere, really, but I've been to Africa a bunch of times and it's just a beautiful place that needs help, obviously, but helping people that are really thankful is really easy to do. And the people out there always seem so thankful.
song writing people
There is plenty of people I'd love to collaborate with, would love to produce with, would love to write songs with.
people
The biggest change is I get to play my music for the people.
stupid thinking people
I say the stupidest stuff, all the time, off of Twitter, and so I think Twitter is good way for people to get to know the stupid side of me.
people feels relate
For me, I feel like I relate to a lot of people.
people listening insane
It's insane that there are actually people listening to my music all over the world, which is amazing.
mean winning people
The only thing that I really want to do is just be respected in the music industry... And whether that means selling albums or winning Grammys or people just liking your music, thats what I really want to do.
good
Jive has been really, really good to me.
gets
My wife gets mad at me, because I'll worry more about my friends than I worry about myself.
artists clash good ideas music recording sell trying works
Well, when you're recording an album, artists have what they feel like is good music, and the label, they're trying to sell the album. So those two ideas clash sometimes, but in the end it always works out. When you put the two together, that's a good thing.
involved perform trying work
When you're on tour, you're trying to get the crowd involved and really sing and perform to them. When you're going to write and be in the studio, it's like, 'Now I have to think about me.' That's the mind-set you have to work with.
fun girl seems
It would be fun to write with Adele, actually. She seems like a fun girl to write with.
future
When I was 17, I broke up with my future wife.