Me and Britney aren't really the same type of artist, but I'm a fan of hers. I think she's cool and really talented. But she does her thing and I do mine, and I'm excited to do it for people, and I hope they like it.

The only people really down for it were my producers, my manager and my pops. People were like, 'Yo, that will never get played. You're playing yourself. You're a fool. Why don't you start writing some nice, clean songs?' I was like, 'Yo, this is what I do!'

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