I want to do what Kid Cudi did for kids for my generation.
My whole story is straight mythical. It's tangible, but it's also what life could be.
A nerd can call another nerd a nerd.
Every time I go into the studio, it's some next level, man.
I've been really trying to put people onto, like, my sound since I was, like, 17, 16.
You grow up in a small community, there's no outlet like New York or L.A.
I felt like 'Owl Pharoah,' not everyone understood who I was as an artist.
My mom worked for Apple, and my dad owned his own business.
Fans be reflecting the way I be making music.
You can't buy being a rock star.
'Days Before Rodeo' is just the journey of me finding out who I am.
When you come to my show, it's like a no-holds-barred, underground Royal Rumble.
I remember my mom bought me one of their shirts for Easter so that I could wear Helmut Lang for Easter. That was my first piece.
I'm super nice - I just get excited!
You've gotta really touch people to move them to buy your records.
I think of Westernized culture as a good visual for my music.
I never produce a song, whether writing it or making a beat, and give it a wack visual or wack performance. I'm like a trifecta.