Quote by 9th Wonder

Whatever form of hip-hop you like, man, love it and keep it going. Keep it strong. Make sure it stays powerful.

— Big Daddy Kane

Melodic hooks is kinda hard for me. I'm a rapper at heart, you know what I'm saying?

— Latto

Everyone has the notion that hip-hop is messy and loose, but there's also another level to it.

— Laurieann Gibson

Because I believe that I know about that aspect of hip-hop better than any one else, I'm trying my best in order to be…

— Kim Nam-joon

My raps be crazy, and my hooks are nasty.

— Russ

The way you respect hip-hop is by being true to yourself.

— Lil Dicky

I know nothing about hip-hop... There's only so many times you can grab your crotch and prance around stage. I'm gonna get slammed now…

— Tom Colicchio

I have no confidence issues with the impact or the quality of the music. No one in hip-hop, before this point and to this…

— Mos Def

Hip Hop has become real constrained. The creative juices and creative flows have been diminished.

— Grandmaster Flash

Hip-hop is so saturated with the same old same old that people always expect the guy to actually be the guy. They want you…

— MF Doom

I think with that connection, that there's with the Hip Hop is a young man's game thing, it really isn't. It's for whoever and…

— B-Real

I love hip-hop, because you can do this like that and still be super successful! You aint gotta hold your tongue.

— Busta Rhymes