I'm a big reader. My kids love reading, and I think it's important, not just for development but for bonding. You start reading to kids before they can even understand what you're saying to them, so I look at it as a fundamental tool for connection.

Nobody owns me or my music.

The Rastafari culture has a very strong connection to Haile Selassie, a descendant of King Solomon.

Politics, nature, and what is happening all over the world is important to who we are and where we live.

Once you start messing with psychological well-being, we get more and more messed up.

Reggae has a philosophy, you know? It's not just entertainment. There's an idea behind it, a way of life behind the music, which is a positive way of life, which is a progressive way of life for better people.

I don't like to do things for any other reason than it happens spontaneously or there's something that makes it happen naturally. I don't like putting down too many plans and trying to do a strategy to get a certain response or a certain effect.