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

Before I could even hold a pen I was singing.

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

It's nice to have some anonymity and still be low key.

Canada had the good health-care system and educational system. It was a privilege for me to grow up there.

Older audiences are hard to win over. They're very specific in their tastes and critical of new music.

I rarely buy a shoe that is completely specific to a time and outfit. I generally tend to spend money on good shoes that can go with everything.