I Think Writers Are Prone To Hyperbole

Hip-hop And R&b Are Especially Fertile Bases Of Collaboration. It Always Makes Good Records And Good Music.

You Have To Be Careful When It Comes To Copyrights, Whether Just Sounding Like Or Feeling Like Something Is Enough To Say You Violated Their Copyrights Because There's A Lot Of Music Out There, And There's A Lot Of Things That Feel Like Other Things That Are Influenced By Other Things. And You Don't Want To Get Into That Thing Where All Of Us Are Suing Each Other All The Time Because This And That Song Feels Like Another Song.

The Issue I Focus On The Most Is Extreme Poverty. I Think It's Kind Of Out Of Sight Out Of Mind. I Wish There Would Be More Stories About That To Connect People To What's Happening. To Personalize It, To Make It Real To People, To Inspire Them To Action.

Music Wasn't Forced On Me [in My Childhood]. It Was Something I Wanted To Do. And Ever Since, I've Never Stopped, I've Never Stopped Playing Music.

To Me, As A Musician, There Aren't Any Boundaries Genre-wise As Far As What Can You Listen To To Inspire You.