I have this propensity to just come out and say things. That's how I am in real life.

I'm not here to write a song for you, I'm here to help you write a song for yourself.

Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres.

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.

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.

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.

When I'm a part of someone else's creative process, it's all about facilitating their ideas and hopefully bringing their perspective and making it a part of a song.