I'm constantly seen as a 'foreigner,' and I need my passport to prove my identity, to keep moving and to carry on my work.

I don't take modern hip-hop as real. It's entertaining, it's fake, like James Bond.

I still have nightmares of dead comrades, a long time ago, talking to me. 'Emmanuel, don't forget about us, don't give up, keep telling our story.'

Peace may be negotiated by politicians, but it is something written in hearts and minds not on pieces of paper

I'm rapping in English but in an African way. I'm not trying to sound like an American.

Sometimes words are not needed, and the simplicity of expressing yourself through an art form is one of the best ways of communication.

I'm constantly seen as a 'foreigner,' and I need my passport to prove my identity, to keep moving and to carry on my work.