Dr Dre has never told me a lie. I look up to him, not only as a business man, but just as… — Xzibit Copy Share Image
The hip-hop aesthetic and the way it's produced always motivated me. Alongside that I was still wanting to make great traditional songs… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
I started making hip-hop music when I was 11, and pretty much since then I've just been honing that craft, the craft… — Alexander Spit Copy Share Image
When I graduated, I was going to go to school for law, but had such an affinity for hip-hop. It was like… — Doug E. Fresh Copy Share Image
I've known 9th since he came in the game. I've always been a fan of his music, and he's a guy with… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
When Migos flew me out to see if I was actually making the beats, they didn't expect a white kid from Canada… — Murda Beatz Copy Share Image
I started rapping at the age of 12. That's when I wrote my first song, but I was more intrigued on learning… — Ozuna Copy Share Image
I've always been into dressing and being stylish because I feel like that's where I gained a lot of my confidence and… — Tyga Copy Share Image
“I was all, "Oh, dog, Countess gonna crack open a forty of whup-ass on you now. Oh, you in the sh*t now,… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I've been living. I've been doing the writing thing. I've been being the family man. I've been traveling the world. I been… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
Coming into this, making music, I knew that was something that was going to be held over my head. Okay we get… — Cakes da killa Copy Share Image
When my song "Danny Glover" leaked, I was a little bummed, but it finally allowed Kanye West [to listen]. One of my… — Young Thug Copy Share Image
I would love to do a track with Will.I.Am. He's always creating amazing songs. I mean, to be honest, Chris Brown has… — Roshon Fegan Copy Share Image
So few hip-hop artists have ever advanced. Their songs on their seventh, eighth albums sound exactly like the songs on their first… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Dreamed about it for five years straight. Finally I got a break and cut my first plate. The road ain't yellow and… — Kool G Rap Copy Share Image
I recall a conversation I was having with Pharrell one time. We were in the studio talking about R&B, and he said… — Omarion Copy Share Image
I'm to trying to say I'm something I'm not. Black people understand that. I'm just doing my raps, my way. Rap is… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
I think the greatest hip-hop artist of all time is Jay-Z, without a doubt. He just keeps amazing me with his performance,… — John Cena Copy Share Image
In high school I had a boyfriend who was super into rap, so I was into Too $hort and Wu-Tang for a… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
Look at Daft Punk and Kanye West. The song 'Stronger' was inspired by a Daft tune. Once the hip-hop scene opens up… — Little Louie Vega Copy Share Image
There's no real outlet for making Hip-Hop in Alabama. You need to travel to get heard. You really need to be working… — Yelawolf Copy Share Image
Young kids out here see what's on TV and feel like they can start rapping. They think rappers are rich and really… — Rahki Copy Share Image
After many years of hip-hop as a nation we should have the sophistication to accept that their are distinctions between the corporate… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
What's on my playlist when I'm fighting is not so much hip-hop. Sometimes, it's something more inspirational. I get a chance to… — Tyron Woodley Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of battle rappers have a difficult time making songs because they don't know how to do a… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
I just knew what I wanted to be since the third grade. And I always did well in school. I was the… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
“end of the class he stood in the doorway to block the Frenchman’s exit. “You’re going around the world showing people pictures… — George Packer Copy Share Image
My main concern is that there is a balance in the system and that some art-based hip-hop can get out to the… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
My whole life I saw everybody else get shine, I saw everybody else get money, everybody else wanted to rap. I saw… — Tee Grizzley Copy Share Image
Male rappers never get compared to each other, but with women, it's, 'Well, is she better than this other one?' I thank… — Snow Tha Product Copy Share Image
People in the East get a very skewed sense of America as this enormously rapaciously sexual place, this place where you have… — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
The big stars in rap, they were too big, so when my rap generation started, it was about bringing you inside my… — Nas Copy Share Image
As a conscious rap artist, you should not want to be in a gangster market. You should be trying to establish your… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
If you ever fall off, freestyling is what gets you back on track and go. Freestlying ain't always just to rap; you… — Kurupt Copy Share Image
When you a young kid at that age at that time, and you know that you got talent as far as hip… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
Hip hop music is important precisely because it sheds light on contemporary politics, history, and race. At its best, hip hop gives… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Im a hip-hopper, and its something you live and do. It makes me angry that were misrepresented, that were being killed every… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
It's a lot different being a hip-hop artist. You just show up with a piece of paper with your words on it,… — Caroline Polachek 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
I didn't get into rap to be no lyrical genius. I got into rap to feed my family and help the people… — Waka Flocka Flame Copy Share Image
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