Politicians need to stop the violence because it has become a way of life in Jamaica. It's the thing to do - be violent in Jamaica.

My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died when I was so young that, for me, his music has been a way for me to get to know him better.

I find it very fascinating that one person or a group of people can get together as a choir and come up with a song that ends up inspiring people to create emotions, love and togetherness. Communication, which comes from this idea that sparks off of humanity and becomes something that is cherished and loved by the people, is very fascinating to me.

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

I'm a fan of hip hop music, so I always used a hip hop element in my music anyway.

Every one of my father's songs is a lesson.

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