I think everything happens in time. There's a time for everything. There's a time to be in a group, and there's a time to be solo.

God surrounded me with the right team, with the team that I needed to help me exercise all of my ideas. You need that. You need that army, you need that force.

I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture.

The only way to know is to Live, Learn, and Grow

Heart, Desire, and Intensity and those have been the three words I kind of latched onto.

We have to make sure the music and the message and the words and all the elements come through in our songs and every time we appear in public.

Everything takes place in a season. There was a season when that's all I did was listen to the music. Now I'm just in a place where I don't listen, I create. And if I do listen there are specific things that I listen to, and for specific reasons.