What does music mean to me? I don't think I would really be much without it, without it coming through me. It's my means of communication, my means of growth, my means of transportation from one point in my life to another.

I solidify his [ Riccardo Tisci] vision and what he is trying to manifest, make it a crystal or solid thing because of the relationship I have with my culture and what my music means to him.

I grew up listening to old soul

I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I will work as an artist to survive in this world.

He definitely does what a partner is supposed to do, that is, evolve you.

All I want to do is give the world my heart... Record label tryina make me compromise my art.

Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me.