I believe gangsta rap, as such, in its foundation is simply anti-systemic and transgressive. — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
“Concurrently, the growing class power and public voice of conservative and liberal well-to-do black folks easily obscures the class cruelty these individuals… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
I have never seen a rap artist yet to come and say, 'I'm a gangsta'. What he says is 'Man I spit… — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
Poverty brings people to drastic measures and that's what the hardcore gangsta rap scene is about. It's called freedom of expression. People… — Bushwick Bill Copy Share Image
I believe a lot in gangsta rap, I see in it a lot of positive things as it is. I believe it… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
But, Eminem... No, I've loved rap for a long time, especially when it got out of its first period and became this… — Alan Vega Copy Share Image
To me, the 90's signaled the end of glam rock, the beginning of gangsta rap, and hopefully the beginning and end of… — Shane West Copy Share Image
Gangsta rap often reaches higher than its ugliest, lowest common denominator, misogyny, violence, materialism and sexual transgression are not its exclusive domain.… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
For all my proclivities for thuggery, I am a typical middle-class dad. I'm a gangsta rap suburban father! — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
I can't say enough good things about my band. I feel very fortunate that I found them when I did, very early… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
Who gave it that title, gangsta rap? It's reality rap. It's about what's really going on. — Eazy-E Copy Share Image
Gangsta rap was the most important movement since the beginning of rock n' roll. — Jerry Heller Copy Share Image
I spit that gangsta rap forget that hip hop I bump them gangsta ass beats that make yo head bop. — C Murder Copy Share Image
I bet Eazy E is turning over in his grave, to see that some of ya'll done made gangsta rap gay — DJ Quik Copy Share Image
I can say what I want to say ain't nothing to it gangsta rap made me do it. — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact it wasn't until after BIG passed and stupid rumors went around that I had something to do… — DJ Quik Copy Share Image
Gangsta Rap is dead. I've moved on. And the raps that I'm rappin to my community shouldn't be filled with rage? They… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
There are rap groups that have a positive outlook in their art. These groups should be shown as an alternative to gangsta… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 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
I've been called everything. Gangsta rap. I've been called conscious rap. You know, everything. Whoever feels like calling it whatever they want… — Nas Copy Share Image
If the KKK was smart enough, they would've created gangsta rap because it's such a caricature of black culture and black masculinity. — Jackson Katz Copy Share Image
We should remember what a rapper like Tupac Shakur was doing, to a certain degree, who came from an experience of politicization… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
We have to remember that the experience of gangsta rap as such in its foundation is an anti-systemic experience primarily. And it… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
If I eat you like a cannibal ain't nothing to it gangsta rap made me do it. — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
