47 Quotes by Jain

I could never imagine ever in my life that I'd be on the side of The Louvre.

You may hear from my fabulous accent that I'm French!

For me to have the opportunity to learn the darbuka and the tabla in Dubai, it created my own thoughts for music.

Since I was a child, I was yearning to learn about percussion because that's what I loved.

Cultural appropriation is a big problem, but the thing is, I didn't invent my life. I really lived in Africa.

My mother is half-French, half-Malagasy, so I've been listening to African music, like Malian and Congolese music, since I was a child.

What I want to tell people is that you can mix the culture a little bit and it's not always appropriation.

The thing is: Yes, I'm white and yes, I love African music, and I can't do anything about it.

I think it's hard when you're a woman because the music industry is way more masculine than feminine, so you have to make your own space and fight for it.