I Played Classical As A Kid.

There Are More Black Men Incarcerated Today Than There Were Slaves In 1850.

You Can't Be A 25-year-old Forever.

I Wrote The Song "show Me" As A Prayer To God Asking Simple, Honest Questions About Life And Death And Why There Is So Much Suffering In The World. As I Grew With The Song I Realized I Shouldn't Limit These Questions Solely To God; I Should Ask Those Questions Of Others And Of Myself.

I Used Read About Dr. King A Lot As A Kid. Independently, From Being Assigned It Or Being Told By My Parents Or Anything, I Was Just Really Excited About Him. So I Just Started Reading About Him Very Young And Was Inspired By His Legacy And Looked To Him As A Role Model.

John Legend Is A Nickname That Somebody Started Calling Me A While Ago And Part Of It Is 'cos I Sound Like An Old Man When I Sing.