We are all humans and all deserve the same respect and attention.
I don't try to rap about or emulate the life of another person.
To me, part of being an emcee is dedicated to speaking out about what's going on around us.
My philosophy has always been to stand with all countries and all humanity.
Representing the struggle that Muslim minorities go through today is something I personally experience. So I know that at the end of the day, I have a voice for many millions of people who don't have any representation at all.
To have mentors and moguls like Russell Simmons and Chuck D pushing me forward and empowering my movement makes me all the more eager to continue pursuing my dream to make my mark on hip hop music and culture.