When you're from the East Coast or you're from the South, people expect you to sound a certain way. So if you don't sound that way, people won't label you as that type of artist. For me, I had a whole new lane to create for myself being from Pittsburgh and being a Midwest artist.

They say we're too young to love, but maybe they're just too old to remember.

Amazed how I get so much paper? I'm more amazed how you could be such a hater!

'Khalifa' is Arabic, it means successor, leader, shining light. My granddad is Muslim and he gave me that name.

Be careful what you say to someone today. Because tomorrow they might not be here, and you can't take it back.

You don't need too many people to be happy. Just a few real ones who appreciate you for who you are.

Don't worry about someone who doesn't worry about you.