I just wanna do my music.

Early detection is key," she said. "And if I hadn't found my lump early, I don't know what would have been. I am still here and I want to encourage women to do that on a regular basis.

I have really been blessed in my career with some wonderful songwriters and in turn, songs.

I live every day to its fullest extent and I don't sweat the small stuff.

I simply have a marvellous life, a very lucky life.

I love life and nothing intimidates me anymore.

I believe love is what makes the world go round. No matter how old or young, love is why we are here. It is the very essence of one's being.