Bi-racial J-Pop phenom Crystal Kay has been a chart topper since a tween in 1998, she’s now readying a twelfth album this month. In her interview with MTV Iggy, she discusses her influences like Rose Royce, Janet Jackson, Whitney Houston, Alicia Keys, TLC, Mariah Carey and more, working with Far East Movement as well as BoA, her favorite fashion as well as facing any adverisity in Japan’s pop scene being she’s not fully Japanese. Read the entire interview here.