You could split hairs and bring up words like 'doo-wop' and terms like 'soul' or 'R&B', but I think pop music is what you want it to be - that's why it's pop.

As far as what people think of me, maybe my stuff should just be put online for free downloads when I'm gone.

Nelson Mandela will always be the face of South Africa. The traveler passing through the country will see Mandela's face almost everywhere he looks. Truly, the man is omnipresent.

When you're very young, images that you upload into your very young mind tend to stay with you.

I'm disappointed by bands left and right, every day.

Quite often people will get an animal which is probably not a good idea for them to have. They get it out of enthusiasm, there is a genuine interest, but sometimes they're not exactly prepared for what they're getting themselves into.

It's hard to keep your backbone straight in America. It's easy to turn into that which you hate, and to get smashed.