I'll tell you every single-We all have gifts, you know, and uh, like special
gifts. And there's this voice inside of us that says "don't do that," you know,
"Why you gonna get up there with that guitar? You're gonna like like a, a hip
hop folk singer. What are you, you know, what are you?..."
(Laughter)
And I really went through, I mean, I'm serious, I mean I can laugh about it now,
but it took a long time for me to understand that, you know, what I am is what I
am and I can't be afraid to, you know, to expose that to the public. You know,
always-get in trouble trying to make it, tryin' to dress it up, you know what
I'm sayin'? Just tired of that, you know. Just tired of that. Tired of frontin',
Tired of that... And until I find a group of people that are as passionate about
it as I am, I'll just roll alone until such time, you know. It's all good, God
is faithful. Y'all still get to hear it, so, you know? 'Cause see that enemy he
would tell me, you know "You don't have the 20 piece band, you can't do nothin'."
I said, "Yeah, sure... Keep talkin'." 'Cause somebody's gonna, they gonna see me
and they gonna know "Oh I, there's somethin' that God's been tellin me to do. I
can do it, too. I can do what I'm supposed to be doin', I don't need an
entourage. What do I need a crew for?" That doesn't validate you. Okay, let's
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