My Dad Was Just The King Of

I Think Everybody Don't Know What Color I Am. It's Like, "he's Not Black Enough. He's Not White Enough. He's Got A Latin Last Name But He Doesn't Have - He Doesn't Speak Spanish. Who Are We Selling This To? Are You Making Urban Music? Are You Making Pop Music? What Kind Of Music Are You Making?"

My Father Moved To Hawaii From Brooklyn And My Mother Came There As A Child From The Philippines. They Met At A Show Where My Dad Was Playing Percussion. My Mom Was A Hula Dancer.

I Feel, As A Songwriter, It's One Of The Hardest Things To Do - To Sit Down And Say How You Feel.

Don't You Love It That Prince Doesn't Use Twitter? Don't You Think He's Somewhere On A Unicorn?

My Dad Was Into The 1950s Doo-wop Era. If You Look At Those Groups, Or At James Brown, Jackie Wilson And The Temptations In The 1960s, You'll See You Had To Be Sharp Onstage.