It doesn't sound anything like 'Under Pressure.'

This was totally influenced by me and the direction that I am writing about and the stuff that I am writing about. There is just no way that you can be as intense as what I have been through in my life over a drum beat machine, sample, or loop; it's just not going to happen.

We are who we are because of who we were

Act smarter than you are and always know where your exit is in case you get into too much trouble.

I used the music kind of as therapy, and it's just amazing that I feel so free after doing that. I feel like I had it trapped inside of me and now I feel free. So it's been a very good therapy session for me as well.

I do a lot of TV stuff, but I also turn a lot down - it's got to be an adventure.

I've never left music behind, but I've had success in television.