It is hard for a black man to just be himself. We spend so much time in defense of something that is indefensible because there is nothing to defend.
“I like the storytelling and reading the letters, the long-distance dedications. Anytime in radio that you can reach somebody on an emotional level, you're really connecting.”
“I can't do some of the songs that younger girls like Mary J. Blige and Beyonce are doing. They have their own place and I have my own place.”