My dad was in the hood, he was a minister, and he would always put churches in the ghetto.

All that violence in the world, we need to stop that

Every generation is gonna keep changing, and you just have to embrace the change.

My father being a Caribbean minister, one day I stole the radio. The radio that I stole, I took it to school, showing off how big this boom box was and how bad I was at the time. Once my father figured out where I left the radio, he then got his belt and he walked me, he beat me all the way to where I had hid the radio, and with the boom box.

When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better to talk in certain expressions than sing, you know? So I love, I love to rhyme when I want to express certain things.

Haiti is my country. The same way the Beatles are received in England - that's how Wyclef Jean is received in Haiti, do you know what I mean?

I was a jazz major in high school, in an all-jazz band. No matter what I do, it features my musical influences.