How has the tour been going with Brian McKnight and New Edition?
It’s been great, man. With season vets like New Edition and Brian McKnight, you learn something new every night – they’ve been doing it for years. But I’ve been touring for a while, doing the grassroots thing, and I’m used to performing on stages of all sizes. It’s been a dope experience for everybody. I’m definitely holding my own on this tour, even though I perform real early, a lot of people take to my music. I’m doing real well in merchandising. I’m neck to neck with Brian McKnight’s merchandising. Is The Love Experience a good representation of what it’s like to see you live? Yeah. My live show is only getting better; my show is really artistic. We’ve been doing some different things. I have a visual art show along with the performance to give my show some colour. Do you remember the moment when you knew you wanted to be a musician? Not the exact moment, but I remember really having a desire to do it. As I got older, I realized that it was my calling. Your songs are very story-bas