Shania Twain says it’s “humbly” when music stars say she inspired them (exclusive)

Shania Twain Says it is “humble” to get her flowers.

The singer, 59, tells people in an exclusive interview that she is grateful that she has inspired the next generation of music stars – including Taylor SwiftThe Harry StylesThe Sabrina carpenterThe Kelsea Ballerini And more.

“It’s very moving,” says Twain, “and I relate to what they say when they talk about me and how they feel and how they express it to me personally.”

“I relate to it in the sense that I felt so when I was younger about other artists who had already been where I was on my way, or where I dreamed of being and what I strive to be and how I felt in My heart and my mind about what I would say if I had ever had the chance to meet them, she continues.

Adds “Man! I feel like a woman” Musicians: “So I can imagine that is what they feel in those moments.”

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Over the years, Twain has received praise from many younger stars in the music scene over genres.

In a 2021 TikTok video, Swift, 35, participated in the viral trend, set on Lukas Graham“Mama said,” where she jerked away the words “Country Girls Can’t Go Pop” And called out Twain to have paved the way to do it before she did.

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One year later, in April 2022, Styles, 31, Twain brought out as a Surprise guest under his headlining coachella setThere he admitted that he “Starstruck” would share the stage with her and added, “This lady taught me to sing. She also taught me that men are rubbish.”

Carpenter, 25, meanwhile performed one of Twain’s songs During a recent stop on her short n ‘Sweet tour and also performed a duet with the star under her A nonsense Christmas Special, while Ballerini, 31, has a duet with Twain, has performed special tributes to her Even praised some of her past appearance On red carpets.

According to Twain, “it is very humble and it is rewarding” to see the impact she has made on musicians who have come after her.

She adds that the praise she receives from younger artists makes her look back at her time as a newcomer also within the music scene.

“I feel, yes, that is maybe what I would have said if I had met some people and had the chance to say what I really wanted to say or to perform with them,” Twain explains.

Still, a Notes that she has had her chances over the years to expand her own gratitude to those she admires in her life.

“I have had a chance to do it on several occasions. I have had the opportunity to give gratitude to those I have looked up to,” Twain – who plays in a Ad -ad for 2025 Super Bowl – says.