Every artist can actually say that, that the overseas community appreciates the culture of hip-hop more, really, rather than over here. So… — Redman Copy Share Image
Rock is periodically pronounced dead by clear rock critics - killed by world music, or by hip-hop, or electronica, or the Backstreet… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
Look past the garbage, over the trains, Under the ruins, through the remains, Around the crime and pollution, And tell me...where I… — Grandmaster Caz Copy Share Image
Who you? Your name smaller than fine grains in couscous It's the highest calibre, your calibre is deuce deuce — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
I fell in love with hip-hop at an early age as a culture, as a sound, both from the perspective of a… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
The line between playing to win and sin is thin, But I walk it with grace and I talk it with taste.… — Cee Lo Green Copy Share Image
That is the problem that we have with the so-called hip hop culture today... I think our foundation is a bunch of… — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
The Lifted Crew, I think that they're a great band that plays great soul music. They may have studied a lot of… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
Hip hop fans are obsessed, and they're geeks about hip hop. Comic book fans are also geeks, and when you can meld… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
When I was still back in Cameroon, because I didn't know English, I used to listen to French rap all the time… — Joel Embiid Copy Share Image
She's not impressed by your fancy car. She got a body so she's snotty and she don't care who you are. So… — Positive K Copy Share Image
Unfortunately hip-hop is so competitive that in order for fringe groups to get in, you gotta be better than whoever's the best.… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
My daughter wants to do yoga with me and wants to be in the theater thing, and I can't tell her, 'Don't… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I could hear music playing in the background of works by certain authors, like Poe and Shakespeare. And I discovered Nikki Giovanni… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
In 'Losing My Cool,' I argue repeatedly that it is a terrible lie, which has been foisted on us and sold to… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
In order to make a change, I have to exist in a traditionally homophobic space such as hip-hop. If I were to… — Kevin Abstract Copy Share Image
Jazz came from the streets, hip-hop came from the streets. It's just a different language. It's all borne out of hard times,… — DJ Premier Copy Share Image
Whatever form of hip-hop you like, man, love it and keep it going. Keep it strong. Make sure it stays powerful. — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
I can admit there are some problems in hip hop but it is only a reflection of what's taking place in our… — David Banner Copy Share Image
I came up playing in both punk rock bands and hip-hop bands, and I found a more universal way of reaching people,… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
I listen to a lot of crazy stuff like pop, techno, rock, hip-hop, rap, baladas, bachata...my iPod is crazy. I like listening… — Prince Royce Copy Share Image
I just feel like that '90s era was pretty special from all aspects. Whether it was hip-hop, R&B, it was a lot… — Bobby Wagner Copy Share Image
We had some Stevie Wonder and Luther Vandross, but there's a lot of hip-hop and other black music that I just never… — Daniel Caesar Copy Share Image
I just need the junkies and the liars and the thieves, I need the pimps, prostitutes and pushers out in the streets.… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
I love black thighs, you sisters better realize That real hair and real eyes get real guys. So before you makeup your… — Common Copy Share Image
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Cause I'm Black and I'm proud I'm ready and hyped plus I'm amped Most of my heroes don't appear on no stamps — Chuck D Copy Share Image
I'm not in that state of mind that I was back in '86 - hip-hop is not in that state of mind… — Rakim Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to Tupac, Biggie and other hip hop artists in the 90s. To this day, their music is still… — Michael Isabella Copy Share Image
I want Cypress Hill to be the Grateful Dead of hip-hop. The Dead never wore out their welcome, and I hope in… — B-Real Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is more about attaining wealth. People respect success. They respect big. They don't even have to like your music. If you're… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I never boned a honey that I didn't like, I never saw a mile that I couldn't hike. I never had a… — Dres Copy Share Image
The only memorable people who came to Guernsey in my lifetime were Chali 2na of Jurassic 5 - I swear that was… — Mura Masa Copy Share Image
I want kids of this generation to see that everything is cool, that there's some kind of unity in hip-hop. We all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was a producer and rapper before Linkin Park. Once the band took off, it was the center of my focus. A… — Mike Shinoda Copy Share Image
It's the repetitive thing that brings space. That's one of the things I love secretly about hip-hop. Jazz doesn't have that element.… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
People say, 'Grimm, you've been shot like 50. So why don't you just rhyme like 50? Then, you could get the money… — MF Grimm Copy Share Image
Don't clock anybody, let them all clock you, Don't be down with anybody, let them all be down with you. Stay self-managed,… — Heavy D Copy Share Image
Hip hop is doing the new rock thing; there are no rules. They can do anything, really. And that's inspiring. — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
I came from a strong jazz/ singer-songwriter/folk influence, but in L.A., I learned how to have a balance between all these genres… — Yuna Copy Share Image