I used to buy records in high school. Mainly dancehall: Super Cat, Buju Banton.

I would never say that being Bob Marley's son has been a pressure. It has been a door opener.

We take for granted electricity, water, even concerts. Count your blessings.

In Jamaica, them always have throwback riddims, recycled old beats, and the hardcore reggae scene is always present. You have faster stuff like the more commercialized stuff, but you always have that segment of music that is always from the core, from the original root of it. This year, you have seen a lot of it explode on the international scene. It's great. People are looking for something different. Maybe there was too much of one thing, and now they're looking for something fresh.

Everything I've experienced, things that my friends have experienced and we talk about, things that are on the news - all aspects of life are in my message.

Poverty breeds a lot of things. When people are desperate and trying to survive, they do drastic things.

It's not like I go into the studio and say I'm going to try to make music to prove to somebody that I can make music.