I always knew that I would be some type of public figure, but I never knew that it would be rapping. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of the general public aren't gangstas, so all of the rappers aren't going to be gangstas. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I don't like people being something that they ain't, and we got a lot of that in rap right now. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Nobody else was saying what he said on air, and sometimes he pushed the envelope when he said the newest Jay Z… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
When I first came in the game, I had a bunch of homies that rapped that was hanging around me just because… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I don't think you can be a good musician if you just listen to rap, or just the [type of music] you… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
You've got a lot of Tupac clones, but I don't think I'm one of them. I just think I give people a… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
He's been my number one influence. If you say Tupac didn't influence you, then you don't really need to be rapping because… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I always knew that I would be some type of public figure, but I never knew that it would be rapping, 'cause… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
After I got dropped by Interscope, I knew in my heart that I had to fight back some way or not rap… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Tupac is definitely an icon. There'll never be another Tupac, so I'm not gonna ever, ever try to fill those shoes. I'm… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Jeezy just recognized my grind, and I jumped on board with him to enhance it. Artistically, we're in the same mind frame.… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
The things I rap about are 100 percent real. But at the same time, I don't rap about those things to tear… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I have a respect for Young Jeezy. But the reason things didn't work out for me and Young Jeezy was because our… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I can do a whole project with Madlib and turn around and do a record with Gucci Mane. Gucci Mane, E-40, and… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I'm a real gangster rapper and I'm a rapper. I just think my music takes different directions. I don't think you can… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I think that 'Pinata' album is going to stand the test of time. It's going to be a moment in hip-hop, whether… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Me separating from CTE - I'm extremely happy about that because a lot of guys wrote me off, Jeezy included. He really… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
You've got a lot of Tupac clones, but I don't think I'm one of them. I just think I give people a little piece… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share
I don't like people being something that they ain't, and we got a lot of that in rap right now. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share
I went to a Bulls game when it was still in Chicago Stadium before they built the United Center. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share
My core thing is gangster rap, but a lot of my music is melodic and carries a message of survival. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share
Most of my show is just improvisation. It goes with the energy of the crowd. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share
You have to evolve and change but you're always gonna get that street edge out of my music regardless. That's who I am. That's… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share
I always knew that I would be some type of public figure, but I never knew that it would be rapping. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share
I never write a song before I get the track because I just feel that I have to make a marriage with that track… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share
Gary is a old factory town right outside Chicago. From my standpoint, my family migrated there in the '50s and '60s from Mississippi -… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share
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