When I was little, I used to listen to Lauryn Hill, so that's that hip-hop and R&B influence in me. — Natti Natasha Copy Share Image
Your whole appearance is a lie and it could never be true. And if you really loved yourself, then you would try… — Phife Dawg Copy Share Image
Player haters be givin' me harsh looks, But I'm tryin to sell records like Garth Brooks. — Big L Copy Share Image
I play chess, but my past is checkered, The mic and I are like staff and shepherd. — Ka Copy Share Image
When the slugs penetrate, you feel a burning sensation, Gettin closer to God in a tight situation. — Prodigy Copy Share Image
Music just ain't what it used to; We used to have songs that you could shoplift or boost to. — Jadakiss Copy Share Image
N.Y. hip-hop is ok, but we gotta become brave again; we have to be brave enough and do something new - that's… — Nas Copy Share Image
New York is always claiming East, and Los Angeles is always claiming West. It's in everything: acting, hip-hop, sports. But I love… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
I get attention like a Lexus, girls wanna sex this Play rappers like Tetris...eat em like breakfast. — Lord Finesse Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is a competition culture. It's based around, "My DJ is better than you. My graffiti artist is better than you." — Ice T Copy Share Image
Oh am I late? No, I already graduated And you can live through anything if Magic made it They say I talk… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Miss can I get a second to speak and quietly mention, That I am so into who you are, can I get… — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
I had to battle it out with all the usual suspects and whatnot and go to the callback. I was lucky that… — Josh Peck Copy Share Image
I wouldn't even say the internet is a gift and a curse for hip-hop. All types of music are bootlegged, including movies… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
I call you once...you never dialed back. Twice...you never dialed back. Saturday morning, live, I'm on Soul Train, talkin' to Don Cornelius.… — Kool Keith Copy Share Image
I never made beats to make beats; I only made them when there was a record to make them for. That's one… — Rick Rubin Copy Share Image
For me, Christianity is not a genre. It's faith. The Gospel is not a genre either. It's faith. I definitely understand the… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
Whether looking at pop music, hip-hop or R&B, it's rare to find an artist who hasn't been touched or affected by the… — Marvin Sapp Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'You claim to be the man, you want me for a lover, So you can do my girlfriends and my sister and… — Dres Copy Share Image
Mindless violence, well let me try to paint it. Here's the 5 steps in hopes to explain it: 1, It's me and… — K'naan Copy Share Image
Hip-hop at its zenith insists on thinking and dancing simultaneously. In fact, it sees them as synonymous. — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
