When I Had Nothing Else, I Had

When I First Started Getting Into The Business, A Young Woman In A Music Game That Was Mostly Men, I Did Feel Inadequate.

I Acted Before I Sang. And I Did The Cosby Show, And Things Like That. But The Music Kind Of Came First. And It Was A Part Of My Essence. So I Knew That I Would Evolve Into This World.

Mozart Would Play A Counterpart With His Left Hand While Using His Right To Mock It. It Was Blue, Dark, Shadowy - And It Made Me Feel Something. That's When I Realized Music Was Inside Me.

To Be Able To Help A 13-year-old Kid From The Bronx Follow Her Dreams Just By Letting Her Know She's Not Forgotten In This Crazy World - That's Why I Got Involved With Frum Tha Ground Up.

I Have My Mother Who Is An Irish-italian, And My Father Who Is African, So I Have The Taste Buds Of An Italian And The Spice Of An African.