Canadian - Musician | February 16, 1990 -
When people meet me, they say that I'm really kind - contrary to a lot of my music.
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Me not finishing school - in my head, I still have this insecurity when I'm talking to someone educated.
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I knew the second I finished the first record - 'House Of Balloons' - and had all this material leftover that a trilogy would be best.
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It's hard to wrap my head around the fact that there are people who can't or won't see what Black Lives Matter is trying to accomplish.
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I wish I could make music about politics. I feel like it's such an art and a talent that I admire tremendously, but when I step into the studio, I step out of the real world, and it's therapeutic.
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I always use Michael as, first and foremost, a vocal inspiration, and 'Off the Wall' was definitely the one that made me feel like I could sing.
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I wanted to drop three albums in a year because no one had done it. It was bold, unheard of.
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I just kept touring and touring until it became second nature to go onstage, perform, and sing.
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Nothing feels better than going onstage and everybody is singing every word - and actually wanting to see you.
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When I was performing the songs on 'Kiss Land,' it was a great singalong. But there were moments where I realized some parts were catchier than the others. There's maybe two choruses on all of 'Kiss Land.'
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Going to a therapist is not something you do when you're growing up as a street kid in Toronto.
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The vibe on 'Starboy' comes from that hip-hop culture of braggadocio, from Wu-Tang and 50 Cent, the kind of music I listened to as a kid.
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