I feel like with a lot of Madlib's beats, they are made for storytelling. I feel like when I'm working on stuff with him, I can really get into the storytelling aspect mode of my flow. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I don't like pre-written raps; I think it makes the song better if you listen to the beat first. In a sense, you have to make a marriage with the beat. I ride the beat, hear the flow of the… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
You've got a lot of Tupac clones, but I don't think I'm one of them. I just think I give people a little piece… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I don't like people being something that they ain't, and we got a lot of that in rap right now. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I went to a Bulls game when it was still in Chicago Stadium before they built the United Center. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
My core thing is gangster rap, but a lot of my music is melodic and carries a message of survival. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Most of my show is just improvisation. It goes with the energy of the crowd. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
You have to evolve and change but you're always gonna get that street edge out of my music regardless. That's who I am. That's… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
I always knew that I would be some type of public figure, but I never knew that it would be rapping. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
