It was a strategic plan, because prior to us doing 'Dum and Dummer,' me and Glock never had music together. So I… — Young Dolph Copy Share Image
I think that we definitely want to experiment, and if there's a hip-hop song that we like, we'll cover it. We don't… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
50 Cent is a hero to me because he's overcome so many things. He's been shot nine times and lived. I had… — Bill Bellamy Copy Share Image
Our Hip-Hop is different from the commercial Hip-Hop of today. You don't have a lot of artists drawing today the way they… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
Unfortunately there is a standard set for it that precedes hip-hop. It would be great if corporate America didn't do this, but… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
This is what I say to people: I'm not in the music industry. I'm in show business. So when people are like,… — Spencer Pratt Copy Share Image
I'm a producer and not a rapper. So I can make any style of music I want. I can make an EDM… — JaVale McGee Copy Share Image
Only black people in the whole neighborhood, so let's break it down: Me, I'm a decent comedian, I'm a'ight. Mary J. Blige,… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
Truly man, let's make it happen. Yo, that is a number one hit across the world. That's the real. It is what… — Tim Westwood Copy Share Image
When I heard my first rap song and figured out what that was, I kind've stuck to it. I always wanted to… — Kyle Copy Share Image
My first hip-hop performance was at Carnegie Hall with Wyclef, ... I got a little feature and he announced me as the… — Miri Ben-Ari Copy Share Image
Music is my life, and I love it so much, I love everythin I do too. I work very hard to be… — Juan Rimas Copy Share Image
I like all different kinds of music. I never heavily molded myself after rappers. Sometimes they say when you think something and… — Drake Copy Share Image
I do have a desire to bring a spiritual tone to the hip-hop community, which may force me to open a facility… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
Rap isn't poetry, not least because it involves music and often other elements that aren't words. But the way poets in English… — Andrew Hoberek Copy Share Image
Whether you like Kanye or not, there has been a character assassination against this guy. You don't have to agree with everything… — Jedediah Bila Copy Share Image
My first encounter with Wu-Tang Clan came when I ordered six CDs from those throwback catalog orders, from Columbia House or something,… — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
In 1977, hip-hop literally wasn't outside the boroughs. But I was profoundly aware of the city through films like Saturday Night Fever,… — Baz Luhrmann Copy Share Image
You already past 21 and you still talking about "I'ma be a rapper." You ain't did one show, niggas ain't seen you… — Schoolboy Q Copy Share Image
When I started to make music at the end of the '90s, I saw myself highly influenced by hip-hop and techno, but… — Steven Sater Copy Share Image
Yeah man, I was ready to take it to hip-hop ... We could put the sh*t on wax, man. And that coulda… — Soulja Boy Copy Share Image
I know that in the rap game you've got a lot of people, that come from poverty, was born in poverty and… — Jon Connor Copy Share Image
There are certain artists that get into the little circle in hip-hop, and everybody is talking about them, and they are buzzing.… — Logic Copy Share Image
“If an artist constructs profanity in rap music with the use of his or her own creative lyrics, it should inform or… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
Lil Wayne, I ain't mad at him man, he did his thing, he stepped up his lyrical game, he the most improved… — DJ Premier Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is substance. It's social. It's science - that's what it started off as. We have fun, and we still having fun;… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
I'm not an aspiring rapper, I'm not a gang member, I'm not a dope dealer, I don't have multiple babies momma's. I… — Christopher Dorner Copy Share Image
Throughout the whole Stroll album, I'm breaking barriers. Whether I'm doing acoustic hip-hop, singing my own hooks or singing my own verses...… — SonReal Copy Share Image
I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and… — Jack White Copy Share Image
Sometimes a producer and an artist get together and they make magic like Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson. As far as my… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
The artists that we grew up listening to was also independent like Master P, like Birdman and Lil Wayne. Those are the… — Quavo Copy Share Image
Let me say for the record, I am not a gangster and never have been. I'm not the thief who grabs your… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Nas is someone who can communicate with the streets and can still keep it real in terms of being human, he doesn't… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
With the black male as a teenager, where you're coming from the ghettos and that kind of stuff, you've got to assert… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
Future's the guy, like, where, if I send him some beats while he on the road, and there's a pack of beats… — Zaytoven Copy Share Image
Kanye is always here in my factory. In the last three years, he has come here maybe every month and worked with… — Giuseppe Zanotti Copy Share Image
I think I can see people wanting to hear more music-music now as opposed to all hip-hop. You know, which I have… — Nickolas Ashford Copy Share Image
But this is one of the things that makes rap at its best so human. It doesn't force you to pretend to… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I think you shouldn't get my music confused with who I am or who we are, because Yung Lean, from the beginning,… — Yung Lean Copy Share Image
You gotta make a change. Its time for us as a people to start making some changes, lets change the way we… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image