I get to focus on something I love to do 24-hours a day rather than trying to squeeze it in between midterms, or even during my normal workday. When ….

I think the craziest thing I've seen is probably a fan sleeping overnight for two nights before a show, which was probably a bit excessive - they sti….

I like to write from my life and the relationships that make it up. I think its important to use music to change people's moods. I try to write my st….

People don't realize that there's no label and everything is self-financed and we make do and do our own thing. I was just happy to do my first video….

I love having fans of all ages but it's especially cool for me to have young fans. I hope to be a role model for kids who want to follow their dreams..

It's easy to choose doing what you love when there are people out there supporting you..

Hoodie was just a nickname I had growing up and I just wanted to have a name that would stick in peoples' minds and be a little bit funny and represe….

All songs have those X factors. I couldn't even explain or describe what will grab me about them but it's all music that I'm usually listening to. I'….

I'll say this: Google is the best 9-5 anyone could ever get. Awesome environment, I loved my time there, but I grew up with my dream to pursue music ….

I guess this is cliche, but I'd love to work with Kanye West, Mark Ronson, Diplo..

Bloggers are people too you rappers!.

I've kind of shut myself off to a lot of new music because I don't want to be influenced by it..

I try not to listen to a lot of music when I'm starting the recording process, because it can be so subtly influential..

I've been writing songs since I was 10 years old and always had a penchant for rhyming. I started listening to hip hop through my friends and fell in….

My fans are the only people who will be with me forever, all else comes and goes..

I am very lucky to have people who care about me and care about my music. I think it would be irresponsible to not show them as much love back as the….

I think my music is born out of the music that I personally like to listen to. I love amazing singer-songwriters and diverse artists but it's importa….

Treat every person you interact with, with the same sort of attention and respect which you hope they will give to you..

I think experimentation with other stuff is great. My real focus has been more-so trying to create a sound that I can build upon and get really comfo….

I never want a fan to come and hear what they hear on their iPod, its about creating a unqiue and awesome experience..