The story that I wanna tell is pretty much about the way I grew up. Being bi-racial, growing up in a big city and being an artist.

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That's a big gift when people say to you that a song helped them or...

That's a big gift when people say to you that a song helped them or...

Oasis are not just influenced by the Beatles; they actually take stuff. Then they get...

Oasis are not just influenced by the Beatles; they actually take stuff. Then they get...

If you listen to a lot of old funk records, the drums are really small....

If you listen to a lot of old funk records, the drums are really small....

It's very important to vote. People died for this right.

It's very important to vote. People died for this right.

I think it'd be a real nightmare to put a record out and sell 20...

I think it'd be a real nightmare to put a record out and sell 20...

I never sit down to write. When I'm moved, I do it. I just wait...

I never sit down to write. When I'm moved, I do it. I just wait...

We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face...

We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face...

It's a trip to have a Greatest Hits record. It's a trip.

It's a trip to have a Greatest Hits record. It's a trip.

I was taught by my grandfather that anything that your mind can conceive, you can...

I was taught by my grandfather that anything that your mind can conceive, you can...

A lot of people pretty much only listen to the chorus.

A lot of people pretty much only listen to the chorus.

I knew what I wanted to do from the time I was 5.

I knew what I wanted to do from the time I was 5.

My mother gave lots of good advice and had a lot to say. As you...

My mother gave lots of good advice and had a lot to say. As you...

Change is growth. For me it has been a very spiritual and musical rebirth.

Change is growth. For me it has been a very spiritual and musical rebirth.

If I were white, I'd get less criticism.

If I were white, I'd get less criticism.

There's definitely an old school element to my music, but I also think it's modern.

There's definitely an old school element to my music, but I also think it's modern.

I feel like I'm only in the beginning of my career. I've only made five...

I feel like I'm only in the beginning of my career. I've only made five...

I've had to work very hard, and I don't really have a category or fit...

I've had to work very hard, and I don't really have a category or fit...

A lot of people don't listen to the lyrics, really.

A lot of people don't listen to the lyrics, really.

God forbid you sing about love. It's a lost concept.

God forbid you sing about love. It's a lost concept.

People feel they have to live that stereotypical lifestyle in order to be a rock...

People feel they have to live that stereotypical lifestyle in order to be a rock...