Bob Marley is one of the most recognized artists. He didn't care to be defined. People wondered, 'Is it reggae? Is it rock?' But at the end of the day they were still playing his music and that's what matters.

Before I could even hold a pen I was singing.

I consider myself more of an international artist than I do a one-territory artist, which I think is a blessing.

My dad still calls me and makes sure I'm taking my vitamins.

I love the freedom to do whatever I want with style and not be put into a box.

I've admired Alicia Keys since before I got into the music industry, just everything she represents as a female artist.

Canada can be tough for urban music.