What I was interested in was conveying an emotional message, which means using everything you've got inside you sometimes to barely make a note, or if you have to strain to sing, you sing.
It's an artist's duty to reflect the times in which we live.
I'm a real rebel with a cause.
I don't like rap music at all. I don't think it's music. It's just a beat and rapping.
I think if I were over there in America, protest music would be more important. But I'm not going.
I'll tell you what freedom is to me: no fear. I mean really, no fear!