I Have A Drum Set In My

I'm Probably Proudest Of Being Able To Lift A Lot Of Us Out Of The 'hood. That's The Biggest Thing, That I've Been Able To Employ A Lot Of People And Give Them Opportunities.

When You're Rapping, You Do Have To Perform To A Certain Degree, But Not Every Rapper Is Necessarily A Gifted Actor.

I Had To Grow To Love My Body. I Did Not Have A Good Self-image At First. Finally It Occurred To Me, I'm Either Going To Love Me Or Hate Me. And I Chose To Love Myself. Then Everything Kind Of Sprung From There. Things That I Thought Weren't Attractive Became Sexy. Confidence Makes You Sexy.

Church Was A Requirement, There Was No Choice In The Matter, So Was Vacation Bible School. Gospel Has Been In Me Since I Was A Kid.

I've Hosted The Soul Train Awards, The American Music Awards... And I Had My Own Talk Show. So If I Can't Host By Now, What The Hell Can I Do?