Girls are losing their virginity at 15, 16. I'm not promoting that. But my songs are talking... about me becoming a man.

Having the right people around you all the time is important. I do take the acting seriously. But this is all fun. I look at it like smoke and mirrors. I still think it's a dream, but I ain't pinching myself yet.

Gratitude is the key that unlocks wonder.

I started when I was about 11, singing.

You are the fans, sit back and watch. That's all you're doing anyway.

I drew a lot of inspiration from the Ginuwines, the Ushers, the Michael Jacksons, the James Browns, Sam Cooke.

Bad things are always going to happen in life; People will eventually hurt you, but you can't use that as an excuse to hurt someone back.