You never get another first time. I just remember being excited and that feeling of "Wow my dream is really coming true".

I've never killed anyone but I've felt the emotion

It was important that this album [Chain Letter] was an accurate reflection of me

I really wanted my music to reflect my personal life and what I set out to do every day.

I like to go into the studio and let things happen. I like to just let the session take on. I don't want to have to clock in at nine and end at eight. That's just not me, that's not how my creativity flows.

I would sit in the back at church every Sunday trying to hide, and just when I thought I'd gotten through the service without her [grandmother] calling on me to sing 'His Eye Is On The Sparrow,' she'd always call me up

You never get another first time. I just remember being excited and that feeling of "Wow my dream is really coming true".