I feel like R&B as a genre has become a caricature of itself.

There are a couple of homeopathic things that can be done, but you can't really beat good rest and lots of water. That's the honest truth. Making sure I'm well-rested and hydrated makes a big difference. Warm water and honey is a go-to, I don't really drink tea unless it's absolutely organic, because otherwise the caffeine will dry my voice out for some reason.

What makes your life different from the next n***a? There is something special about you, so let me help you bring out your individuality.

I'm a nice guy, but I like to get into trouble.

I'm a big advocate of music being an honest representation of who you are as a person and your perspective.

There's a lot of stuff in the club that's like, it's cool there because you're drinking and all you wanna do is do ignorant sh*t.

The extremes of who I'd love to be onstage are David Bowie, Prince, and, I don't know, Bjork.