The way I perceive an album to sound and the way I put out mixtapes are two different energies. There's a different focus; there's a different sound.

I love performing. I love getting out there. It's kind of like why I make music.

1,2,3, I'm at the Chelsey Hotel, like, Sid and Nancy, with knife, and two grams of candy

Anyone can relate to struggle, whether you're European or Asian. Anyone can relate to having to get up and go to work and eat.

American music culture is black culture.

My fans are like no other. Completely original people.

There's no real outlet for making Hip-Hop in Alabama. You need to travel to get heard. You really need to be working though. You need to be going at it every day and getting yourself seen, getting yourself out there on the road, doing shows, making music. It's all about being on your grind.