"They let me go to the Louvre at 2 am to record the guitars for that song, I wanted to capture the ambiance of the Louvre, that Mona Lisa lives in. That was exciting, to walk through the Louvre at 2 am with the manager," he said.
The singer added that if he had not entered the world of music he would have wanted to have been a scientist.
"I'm fascinated with quantum physics. That's the reason why I'm going back to school this September to learn computer science," he said.
And he urged young people to look to new technology for opportunities.
"If you live in a ghetto and really want not to just change your life and your family's life but change your ghetto's life, make your ghetto a good neighbourhood, learn science, try to be like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs," he said.
"You'll change not just your family and your neighbourhood, you'll change your whole city. Music is great, athletics is great, but the guys in Silicon valley and the dudes that make Twitter and Facebook , they're changing the world," he added.
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The singer added that if he had not entered the world of music he would have wanted to have been a scientist.
"I'm fascinated with quantum physics. That's the reason why I'm going back to school this September to learn computer science," he said.
And he urged young people to look to new technology for opportunities.
"If you live in a ghetto and really want not to just change your life and your family's life but change your ghetto's life, make your ghetto a good neighbourhood, learn science, try to be like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs," he said.
"You'll change not just your family and your neighbourhood, you'll change your whole city. Music is great, athletics is great, but the guys in Silicon valley and the dudes that make Twitter and Facebook , they're changing the world," he added.
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