I Love Artists Like Prince, Who Hold

You Gotta Know What You Are, Who You Are And How You Want To Be Portrayed.

You Pick Up Some Fans And A Handful Of Haters Along The Way.

I Don't Throw Lavish Parties Or Nothing Like That - I Just Want A Bed And A Tv.

My Dad Was Into The 1950s Doo-wop Era. If You Look At Those Groups, Or At James Brown, Jackie Wilson And The Temptations In The 1960s, You'll See You Had To Be Sharp Onstage.

It's Dedicating Yourself To Your Craft. Spending Thousands Of Hours In A Studio Learning How To Write A Song, Learning How To Play Different Chords, Training Yourself To Sing. You Know, To Get Better And Better.