As A Young Black Boy, It Made

Critics Like To Describe And Categorize Things, And Categories Often Have A Way Of Limiting People.

Every Artist Wants Some Sort Of Feedback, Because You Make This Music And You Hope People Love It And You Want To Hear If They Love It And What They Love About It, What Their Favorite Song Is, What They Think The Next Single Should Be. I Like To Hear Those Things.

It's Important For Us To Fight For Certain Changes That Need To Happen. And One Of Those Issues That I Really Care About Is Education. But Also Another One Is Incarceration.

I've Written Good Love Songs When I Have Been In Love And I've Written Good Love Songs When I Haven't.

For Me, No Matter How Much Money You Want To Make Off Of Singing, No Matter What Kind Of Fame You Want To Make, Achieve, The Most Important Thing To Me Is Making Music That You're Proud Of, Making Music That Comes From You, Comes From An Authentic Place In You.