There's a lot of hurry up and wait. But it gives you time to write a song.

I never went through a period where I didn't want to play music. I've always loved it and it's always been a huge part of my life.

Music business is not for everyone. But if you have it in you, you have that passion, if you have that energy in you that you really want to make something creative and make something that's going to impact the world, then go for it, do it and don't let anybody tell you no.

Critics like to describe and categorize things, and categories often have a way of limiting people.

Witnessing the extreme poverty in remote parts of Affrica can make you feel sad and powerless until you realize how little it takes to change these people's lives fundamentally in sustainable ways.

I'm not going to run for office. I don't think that's the right move for me.

It's important for us to fight for certain changes that need to happen. And one of those issues that I really care about is education. But also another one is incarceration.