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title: "1 Breakdancing Quotes By Afrika Bambaataa"
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> [Well hip hop is basically the whole culture of the movement. There's the rap which is a form of hip hop culture. It could be breakdancing, freestyle dancing or whatever type of dancing that's happening now in the Black, Hispanic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/well-hip-hop-is-basically-the-whole-culture-of-the-movement-there-s/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

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## More by Afrika Bambaataa

> [Somewhere down the line, the evil ones stole the legacy of hip hop and flipped it to a corporate type of hip hop. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/somewhere-down-the-line-the-evil-ones-stole-the-legacy-of-hip-hop-and/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [I'd like to see people pay attention to the science of hip hop. The knowledge part, the political side of what hip hop could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/i-d-like-to-see-people-pay-attention-to-the-science-of-hip-hop-the/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [I'm the renegade of funk. I've made house, techno, rock, funk, reggae... That's why I've been on so many different labels.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/i-m-the-renegade-of-funk-i-ve-made-house-techno-rock-funk-reggae-that/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [House, rap, R&B, disco rock, they are all part of hip-hop culture. Why you ain't playing Kraftwerk along with Jay-Z? That's hip-hop.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/house-rap-r-b-disco-rock-they-are-all-part-of-hip-hop-culture-why-you/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [Everybody needs to show respect to each others' ways and the cultural life that you get on this planet. Don't get caught up on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/everybody-needs-to-show-respect-to-each-others-ways-and-the-cultural/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [What worries me are these so-called radio stations with program directors who don't play all the different flavors of hip-hop. They should play the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/what-worries-me-are-these-so-called-radio-stations-with-program/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [Record industry's not so much against artists, but certain people are just wicked people that sit up in the industry who go against the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/record-industry-s-not-so-much-against-artists-but-certain-people-are/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [I don't care if it's rap, metal, whatever. You still should play Beatles records mixed with Limp Bizkit mixed with Foghat mixed with Creedence…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/i-don-t-care-if-it-s-rap-metal-whatever-you-still-should-play-beatles/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand that Hip…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/we-also-want-to-try-and-slow-down-all-this-foolishness-that-s-going/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [There are a lot of true culturalists who respect where they're from, but you have some who are just all about the benjamins, like,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/there-are-a-lot-of-true-culturalists-who-respect-where-they-re-from/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [I like Akon, I like some of Lil Wayne when he uses that funky voice. Anything progressive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/i-like-akon-i-like-some-of-lil-wayne-when-he-uses-that-funky-voice/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [We want you to sit down and leave your egos at home and let's get an understanding as to where all this is foolishness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/we-want-you-to-sit-down-and-leave-your-egos-at-home-and-let-s-get-an/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [A lot of times you can lose the MP3s - it's a lot of labor to be finding it again, putting things back up.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/a-lot-of-times-you-can-lose-the-mp3s-it-s-a-lot-of-labor-to-be/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [My definition of hip hop is taking elements from many other spheres of music to make hip hop. Whether it be breakbeat, whether it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/my-definition-of-hip-hop-is-taking-elements-from-many-other-spheres/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

> [There are a lot of things being put out to let people know. Even in the last 25 years, all these extraterrestrial movies are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/afrika-bambaataa/there-are-a-lot-of-things-being-put-out-to-let-people-know-even-in/)

[Afrika Bambaataa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/afrika-bambaataa/)

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