There are plenty of people who are, I think, completely racist who love hip-hop. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I don't listen to rap all the time. Even though I rap, rap can be nerve-wracking. — E-40 Copy Share Image
I was listening to Chuck D, KRS, Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, all the greats, studying them. — MC Ren Copy Share Image
I look up to Snoop and DMX a lot¦ professionally, I like Puff [P. Diddy] a lot; I like how he manages… — Bow Wow Copy Share Image
Ludacris is a very smart individual. He's about his business. Everything is business with him. So I learned a lot about making… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Public Enemy, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back is the straight-up peak of hip-hop. Straight-up one of the… — Mr. Lif Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of Jay Z. I listen to a lot of Nas, a lot of 2Pac. I like to listen… — Bobby Wagner Copy Share Image
Hip-hop influences my talent, but I think that punk and everything else I listened to growing up was who my idols were. — Machine Gun Kelly Copy Share Image
Nobody compares to Drake as far as hits, but Michael Jackson had presence. That's the difference. — Boosie Copy Share Image
If you really think back to the culture or just black America before rap music took off, New York could have been… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a gangsta rapper. But I'm probably more qualified to be a gangsta rapper than people who call themselves… — Coolio Copy Share Image
Right after high school... the first time I ever recorded music was with a rapper, a friend of mine, and I would… — Morgan Wallen Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of Tupac. I'm from Chicago and his music helped me kind of get through that phase of my… — Cory Hardrict Copy Share Image
I have inherited two of the most important brands in hip-hop, Def Jam and Roc-A-Fella. Reid and Universal Music Group have given… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I mean everything's a lot more smoother. It's just calm. IN the beginning, I had the typical attitude of a young rapper… — The Notorious B.I.G Copy Share Image
On the second verse of 'Tears to Snow,' I talk about rappers and the way they view me now, rappers in the… — Hopsin Copy Share Image
Slim Thug and Z-Ro can make a record together, and even Flip and T.I. can make a record together, but there's a… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
What is MTV doing and what is the hegemonic culture industry promoting in gangsta rap? It is the glorification of violence for… — Bocafloja 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
Lil Boat 2' people liked, but it was all rap. Some thought it was too much. — Lil Yachty Copy Share Image
But I never get attracted to fans cause the eager beaver could be the collapse of a dam — Drake Copy Share Image
When I did rap and rhyme, it wasn't just a word that rhymed with another one. — Rudy Ray Moore Copy Share Image
Oh, southern rappers... so hard to write a rhyme when you only know 30 words. — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living. — Afeni Shakur Copy Share Image
Some of the ways I write my raps is from my vocabulary I learned in school. — Fabolous Copy Share Image
I really want to learn how to rap. I know it sounds utterly ridiculous! — Stana Katic Copy Share Image
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