The richness of Africa, culturally, is vast. That's the challenge that we have to face, because most of the time, people in the western world, their attention span is really narrow.

Don't let anyone define and decide for you fate.

I don't care about what people think about me.

As long as you are happy with your life, you'll have less problems.

What you do that makes you happy and that makes your family, the people that love you, their opinion counts more than anybody out there that is putting a category on you or defining you according to the old phantasmal.

Education is very political, because when you educate the people, then you have a country that you can't fool anymore.

Doing an album is like having a business card; to show people what you do. The most important thing to me is the stage. I do albums because I love the stage.