“I do consider myself part of black history.”
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Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down and depressed and just wanted to die. But then a special song caught their ear and that helped give them renewed strength. That's the power music has.
I wish I had an extra day with my mom sometimes. Or another hour in the day with my family, husband and children.
I barely have time for my own children. To adopt more children and not have time for them, that would be poor parenting on my part.
I remember a time when all my fans were crying and sad and going through hell. Now, we're trying to uplift each other and accept ourselves for who we are, even if nobody else does.