We get discouraged sometimes when people look at surface only and neglect the message.
I'm just being the artist that I would have loved if I was a child.
Even in independent music, people push towards radio. It is very political.
I've only covered a few songs because I feel that if you're not going to go beyond the original artist in some way, then don't disrespect what they created.
Color has always evoked emotion for me: visually, internally, emotionally.
The same people neglecting and hating are the ones going through issues in their own lives, and they're scared to face that.