Real power is being able to take care of yourself. My job is to make art, but I aspire to do more than that.
I’m transitioning from being a starving artist. My producers had success outside of the Daniel Caesar brand, so they invested money, time and resources. They funded the first video, and a lot of other things that I’m so thankful for.
You can't reminisce too much. Because you've got to keep pushing forward, you know?
My mom would say I’m a good kid… but I put them through a lot. I was rejecting religion and, not permanently, also kind of rejecting the things that they’d taught me, and just trying to think for myself.
Pulp Fiction’s insane. I haven’t watched it in so long because there was a time where I would watch it like 30 times in a row.
Being from Canada, we’re in a unique position to fund the music and then, because we own the masters, reinvest the profits,” he explains. “I live still very modestly and I spend a lot of time living at my managers’ houses. We all believed in it, but I’ve had a lot of help.