you, now i have to know where she is or where gary is or where grandpa is. on every song. and then they become really full. and they never get boring. if every singer did what i was doing, they would never retire. it s thrilling every night. reporter: so it helps the audience connect you and you to connect to them? it does. you would think i would actually start to think about chinese food. most people do. i don t. because i am in a scene. every night a different scene eye makeup. i sing to a different person every night. it s always very specific. and that s why i think people resonate with it. reporter: it s like theater. musical theater. reporter: it is. and most pop singers don t know that. so they just sing it and they