There are three things I was born with in this world, and there are three things I will have until the day I die-hope, determination, and song.

I'm not a politician; I am a singer. Long ago, they said, 'That one, she sings politics.' I don't sing politics; I merely sing the truth.

I titled the album Reflections because I am reflecting on my music career.

And I believe that it becomes a troubled continent because there are those who must always cause confusion so that we do not keep these natural resources.

Africa has her mysteries, and even a wise man cannot understand them. But a wise man respects them

It's a really unfair world because life is, where I am; all day long we listen to American music. So I don't see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American.

In New York I heard A Piece of Ground, written by a white South African, Jeremy Taylor. I modified it a little and sang it myself. That song is very special to me because it deals with the land question in southern Africa. We were dispossessed of our land.