A lot of people thought I was going to be a one-hit wonder, so I had that chip on my shoulder.

As far as the work I did with Timbaland, it was his sound and I just kinda floated in his direction. I just rapped over his traditional beats.

I wanted to tell my story in a way I haven't done before, things I've been going through in my life.

I think the true rock fans are pretty loyal.

I feel that my ear candy is a little different from the ear candy most people are receiving right now.

A lot of people thought I was going to be a one-hit wonder, so I had that chip on my shoulder.

I think the hip hop world and the rock world still have a lot in common, but it certainly seems like things happen and break at a much faster pace in the hip hop world.