We all have different relationships with music. But the music is always there.

There is a lot of fun to be had when you try and fit as many words as you can within a three-minute song, but there is also a lot of fun in trying to get that message across in three words, or better yet when the music can overpower the words and convey something really pure and perfect that affects our psycho-emotional space.

I was always making up rhymes. But I never thought that poetry would become my life.

What's wrong with hip-hop is the system that controls the definition of it. There needs to be more balance on the airwaves.

Sometimes our thoughts and feelings are our most prized possessions... and then there are times to let go of your possessions and wander.

Jay Z and President Bush have a lot in common, that same brash confidence

Music has always pushed ahead social movements and can do much more than just dumb down a populace.