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Quotes About Headlining

I'm so happy to be a part of Russian MMA history by headlining the first UFC event in Russia.
~ Aleksei Oleinik
By sheer luck, we did our first tour of America as a headlining act.
~ Tobias Forge
I never dreamt to be headlining a pay-per-view card. That was never a goal.
~ Mikey Garcia
I know a lot of bands that will make their first record and get to a certain level, and then when the second record comes out, they can start where they left off as a headlining act playing in front of a certain number of people, or they can go back out and make a lot less money and open for people.
~ Taylor Goldsmith
Bobby Lashley was the first and to have the opportunity to challenge for the championship when it is even rare to see an African American even headline a pay-per-view; it makes my heart soar. I'm able to be in this position to make everyone who supported me proud.
~ Rich Swann
There are so many bands that after their second record are headlining music festivals, and they're still... suited to playing in a tent. Very few bands when they headline a festival can pull it off.
~ James Righton
I am proud to be the first British champion, and headlining MSG is a testament to all the hard work.
~ Michael Bisping
It's a huge deal for us to have our own headlining tour and our name on the ticket.
~ Matthew Ramsey
I wanted so badly to walk into WrestleMania weekend as the NXT champion and headline TakeOver.
~ Tommaso Ciampa
Where the women's division is now, if you had told me when I was there that women were gonna headline 'WrestleMania,' I would have said, 'Get out of here. That's never gonna happen.'
~ Eve Torres
I cultivated this fan base that I really didn't really understand or appreciate until I put my first headlining tour up for sale. 500- to 1,000-capacity rooms weren't an underplay for me at the time. I'd never done a tour before!
~ Halsey
You open up a lot of tours making nothing just for the fact that you need to start somewhere and get some exposure. When you start to headline your tours, all the money is in headlining, but there's no money in headlining small rooms.
~ G-Eazy
I've been on big tours ever since I started, but you can't just go out there and headline, you have to do it right.
~ Miranda Lambert
When I'm headlining something like the Up in Smoke Tour, that's when I'm headlining something.
~ Xzibit
Opening for certain acts after so many years of headlining obviously made us resentful. It was kind of hard watching all these bands, who I really believed didn't deserve to be on top musically, going ahead and pushing us out.
~ Robin Zander
Headlining can be sort of solitary - you're sort of on your own out there, and you start to feel for a change.
~ Jack Antonoff
It's great to be headlining a big show with my twin brother in Brooklyn.
~ Jermall Charlo
When you're headlining, people are paying to come see you specifically. It's a different kind of pressure, because you've got to deliver. You've got to give these people what they paid for. It's a different mind state, a different type of mentality, but it's honestly a pretty good problem to have, you know?
~ J. Cole
I've always thought of myself as being extremely lucky. The idea is to keep that luck going. Headlining the Stanley was a real kick. I think it's the type of thing I could get used to.
~ Donnie Iris
If you had told me many years ago that I'd have been headlining Longitude, or festivals like it, I would have thought it was unimaginable.
~ Ben Howard
It's an absolute honour and privilege to get out there and be an Australian headlining an Australian card. That's unreal; it really is.
~ Robert Whittaker
It's fun when you've opened for someone at a venue, and then years go by, and now you're headlining.
~ Tom Segura