I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I...

Who said "I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I... "?

"I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I... " is one of a famous quotes by Ne Yo. Complete quote is as follows;
"I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't like my tone until my mom put me on to Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, so listening to the way they used their instrument helped me get more comfortable with my own."

What is "I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I... "?

"I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't like my tone until my mom put me on to Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, so listening to the way they used their instrument helped me get more comfortable with my own." This is a quote by Ne Yo which is about . He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

• My inspiration was my mom. She's a great cook, and she still cooks, and we still banter back and forth about cooking. Growing up in a mostly Portuguese community, food was important and the family table was extremely important. At a very young age I understood that.

What does "I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I... " mean?

This quote is primarily about mom although it also includes other themes like . It is attributed to Ne Yo. Complete quote is as follows;
"I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't like my tone until my mom put me on to Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, so listening to the way they used their instrument helped me get more comfortable with my own."