It's music that reflects the expansiveness of the singer herself. It's no surprise, then, that her own sound is equally encyclopedic, equally generous in its appeal. She's particularly interested in reaching fresh ears - and the hearts and minds of the young. And they want to be heard. In desperation they turn to things that lead them into AIDS, abusive relationships, and despair.
Music plays a big part in how kids react.
We've got to give them a new message. The message has to communicate. That's why this album strikes a balance. 1997-2000 hip online All Rights Reserved.