I basically try not to waste any lines in any of my songs, and I think the witty phrases and funny lyrics… — Mike Stud Copy Share Image
I think hip hop is dead. It's all pop now. If you call it hip hop, then you need to stop. Hip… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
Hip hop was definitely, far and away, the primary influence for at least 10 years of my life. From about 7 or… — Alex Ebert Copy Share Image
I do think that hip-hop has a relationship with comic book culture, and Kung Fu movies too, for that matter. — Ali Shaheed Muhammad Copy Share Image
Lyrical lecture, word architecture, Rap director, the best in my sector. Microphone cool chief, releasin the smooth speech... I get nasty with… — Lord Finesse Copy Share Image
I may be able to concentrate on a move, but it may not look exactly how I need it to look like,… — Joey Fatone Copy Share Image
We're a direct mirror of the audience, and that shows how hip-hop has expanded. It's no longer just an urban thing, and… — Taboo Copy Share Image
Wayne put me right here, that's who I get the paper wit. I hope that my success never alters our relationship. — Drake Copy Share Image
I'm really into old school music when hip-hop first came out with Common, A Tribe Called Quest, Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, and… — Raven Goodwin Copy Share Image
In hip-hop, what you have is you have a lot of formulaic-type bands or rappers that come up. They saw something on… — Sir Mix-a-Lot Copy Share Image
I have always been involved with radio, whether it was as an artist talking to radio about my own songs, or as… — MC Serch Copy Share Image
The question 'Why white kids love hip-hop?' forces us immediately to deal with the historical weight of race in America. On the… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
I'm not going to listen to the hottest Hip Hop station in my city because that's not where I'm at right now.… — Ginuwine Copy Share Image
I never made beats to make beats; I only made them when there was a record to make them for. That's one… — Rick Rubin Copy Share Image
That's the beautiful thing about the saxophone. It can peacefully coexist with just about anything - whether it's hip-hop, rap, rock music,… — Dave Koz Copy Share Image
Being born in the adolescent years of hip hop helped us learn about flux. And when you're in an industry that is… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
I grew up with, maybe not the best hip-hop in the world, but a lot of hip-hop. Will Smith was, like, my… — Thomas Rhett Copy Share Image
They tell me 'find God' like I don't know where He at. And if He lost, then why we followin' Him? Just… — Fashawn Copy Share Image
Couldn't you see me and you stretched out in a bikini on the beach in Tahiti? See, me, I'm very selective even… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
In India we are creating mainstream hip hop music, than what real rap music is. The lyrics aren't that personal, since most… — Badshah Copy Share Image
I was just a kid in love with hip hop music. I love music. I love the culture. I wanted to be… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
The Internet, to me, is about rebel culture, and I've always loved it. When I think of rebel culture, I think of… — Orlando Jones Copy Share Image
At the end of the day I want to be the guy who experienced music in all type of ways, with hip-hop… — Flo Rida Copy Share Image
Questlove is an artist who I respect because he constantly shifts within the idiom, challenging perceptions of hip-hop and black American culture. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I don't know what's better: getting laid or getting paid. I just know when I'm getting one, the other's getting away. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is rich in musical allusion. It takes something that already existed, respects it, and reuses it. — K. Flay Copy Share Image
We've been living on a high, they've been talking on the low. But it's cool, know you heard it all before. — Drake Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to introduce hip-hop filmmaking to film. There's hip-hop art, dance, music, but there really isn't hip-hop film. So I… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
Dallas Mavericks want me as a bald-headed 5' 8" guard with a 95" vertical. Vince Carter respect my legs, ask Shawn Kemp. — Kool Keith Copy Share Image
Nah, I'm not one of those 'hip-hop is dead' people. I just like different artists. I never look at it as one… — Remy Ma Copy Share Image
People need to understand that hip-hop that has gun talk is just for entertainment; similar to if you were watching a movie.… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I used to do this one club called New York Sound Factory where I played house, hip-hop, and dancehall. I was one… — Lil Jon Copy Share Image
Chairman of the board, the chief of affections. You got mine's to swing in your direction. Hey, you're like a hip hop… — A Tribe Called Quest Copy Share Image
I see myself as a hip-hop artist, but I never wanted to make music for a specifically white audience. That's not what… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
I love hip-hop, because you can do this like that and still be super successful! You ain't gotta hold your tongue. — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
Miss can I get a second to speak and quietly mention, That I am so into who you are, can I get… — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
Brooklyn just got that energy to me that's so hip-hop and so New York City. You know, New York City is the… — Statik Selektah Copy Share Image
For a long time I wasn't actually listening to pop. But when I got back into electronic and hip-hop stuff, I rediscovered… — MO Copy Share Image
Funny how the love be fake...but I ain't stressin'. Thankful for the love that's genuine...appreciate the blessin'. — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image