You can only watch injustice go on for so long until you're compelled to say something. To speak out against it.

I want to be someone who is respected and not just in terms of my music. I want to be respected in terms of the way that I treat people... Music is my creative outlet in terms of expressing what is important to me; what has importance, what has a value. And I wanna be respected for that.

When I write, I don't have any expectation of what kind of song it will become or who it might reach.

I don't control life, but I can control how i react to it

I definitely use 'smiling while rapping' as a tool in the booth. I want to have fun while recording.

Michael Jordan was a cultural icon that everybody on the playground wanted to be. The Bulls dynasty was a huge part of my childhood and it was the peak of my basketball interest as a kid.

My partner has to have good sized bones.