Most pop wasn’t welcome at home, so as his horizons exploded - into funk, rap, ’70s stoner rock, even a “hard Billy Talent phase” - he kept it a secret. He grew up on urban gospel acts like Take 6, Commissioned and Kirk Franklin. Adherents of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Caesar’s parents - his dad from Jamaica, his mother from Barbados - were “extremely religious.” “They would worship every morning,” he recalled. His earliest performance memory is trilling “Come, Thou Fount” at church one Sabbath when he was around 8. Still, Caesar prepared for this “debut” his whole life. Now that I’m receiving this validation from outside, it’s almost dangerous - because I’m not sure if I always had it from the beginning.” “I don’t want to get caught up because now I’m in a different position than I was a year ago.
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