If you don't understand hip-hop, you just have to see it being recorded. — Elton John Copy Share Image
I think things are gonna change. I'm gonna take the age limit off of hip hop. — Rakim Copy Share Image
I don't know why this concept of what is hip became so important to me. — Paul Shaffer Copy Share Image
Rapping works like a sport... the more you do it, the better you get at it. — Lil Dicky 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
I'm not really a comparison dude. Even when people say 'Big or Pac?,' because they're two totally different types of lyricists. — DJ Premier Copy Share Image
Everyone has the notion that hip-hop is messy and loose, but there's also another level to it. — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
I think every rapper should know how to sing, like a little bit. I mean common man it'll make your rapping better… — SonReal Copy Share Image
People think, 'Oh, I don't need to worry about him,' and they underestimate me because I am a rapper. — Lil Jon Copy Share Image
Macklemore gets a Grammy over Kendrick Lamar. I still can't get over that. But again, it's not Macklemore's fault. It's the way… — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
I think Gotye is really dope. The music that I enjoy listening to isn't as intense as my music is. — B.o.B Copy Share Image
I can't see myself not rappin' and not talking the bullshit I'm talking. I love that! I can't lie. Once I stop… — Sean Price Copy Share Image
I agree that all kids of all colors love hip-hop. My point in writing the book was to raise questions about the… — Bakari Kitwana 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
Hip-hop had become overly aspirational and shiny, full of vivid technicolors. Cosmetic fronting was not part of the ethos of our get… — Lyor Cohen 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
When I met Jay-Z and Beyonce I was in awe, stuttering like crazy. This guy grew up in the projects and he… — Frances Tiafoe Copy Share Image
I actually think some of the rappers can help our image, because the thing Im concerned about is the NBAs image. I… — Antonio Davis Copy Share Image
But I feel like I developed my own love for hip-hop and rap music by myself. Just growing up and hearing new… — Murda Beatz Copy Share Image
It was all a dream I used to read Word Up magazine. Salt'n'Pepa and Heavy D up in the limousine. Hangin' pictures… — Christopher Wallace Copy Share Image
