I think I can see people wanting to hear more music-music now as opposed to all hip-hop. You know, which I have… — Nickolas Ashford Copy Share Image
If I focus on being an activist and my job is to be a rapper, I'm not going to be as good… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
In some ways, what 'Hamilton' has done for Broadway shows - what it has done for the interpretation of history and how… — Valentin Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
Talking about remixes, some people like to preserve what is original and some people give it a new meaning. Coming to Hip… — Raftaar Copy Share Image
Legions of young hip-hop fans are as against this as hip-hop's most fierce critics. There is a huge underground movement within hip-hop… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
For instance, one big issue in hip hop is the gay thing. It's 2013, and it's a shame that, to this day,… — ASAP Rocky Copy Share Image
To me, Wu-Tang is beyond Wu-Tang Clan... It's just like, hip-hop is beyond Grandmaster Flash, but Grandmaster Flash was one of the… — Rza Copy Share Image
Like with me, like around '97, for Christmas my parents bought me an MPC 2000 sampler and a little eight-track cassette recorder.… — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
When you go to South Africa, you get a different vibe and a different sound. The music is awesome the people are… — Ice Prince Copy Share Image
I am trying to get folks outside the hip-hop culture to understand why, despite the negatives, young people find hope and refuge… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
I've always been able to write rhymes and that would be like when you consult with your girl. When I'm mad and… — Joell Ortiz Copy Share Image
I always say to people that I left hip-hop in '97, meaning that I departed from listening to predominately hip-hop and just… — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
Since I've been in this industry, it's been a constant fight; "Oh, he's white, he's Cuban." "He's tryin' to do hip-hop and… — Pitbull Copy Share Image
Scheduled shipping is one of many inventions that has made New York a global capital of innovation and creativity - from Willis… — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
Yo, it's 1 universal law but 2 sides to every story, 3 strikes and you be in for life, mandatory. 4 MC's… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
When I say hip-hoppers, I mean black, white, Asian, Latino, Chicano, everybody. Everybody. Hip-hop has united all races. Hip-hop has formed a… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
Cloned chickens walking around without heads, The food is contaminated, the water got lead in it. Population control, make the babies sick,… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons I've had success in hip-hop is that I can bring out vulnerability in people who are… — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
I've been able to be a part of every movement in music over the last several decades. The only one that I… — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
The hip-hop that I really connected with was Public Enemy, KRS-One, Ice Cube, and N.W.A. That late '80s and early '90s era.… — Jess Row Copy Share Image
The fabulous side of Taboo was dressing up and dancing like no one was watching you. There were no rules. You had… — Boy George Copy Share Image
R&B stations don't say 'We have old school artist Ronald Isley in the house.' They say 'We have the legendary Ronald Isley.'… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
A lot of the things I do deal with my race, but my race is who I am. I'm an American kid… — Wyatt Cenac Copy Share Image
I mistakably paid respect and condolences to the wrong Beastie Boy member King Ad-Rock when it should have been MCA. In light… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
Bands get passed down as a tradition because people say to their kids: 'You want to hear this, because this right here… — B-Real Copy Share Image
It's just that when you heard hip-hop, no matter where you were, it was a culture that kind of made you want… — Ice T Copy Share Image
I grew up in the '80s and '90s listening to Public Enemy and Mobb Deep and the Smashing Pumpkins. I don't even… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
You had Cash Money: that was just the flashy dudes. Like I said, you had different genres of rap, and we were… — Mannie Fresh Copy Share Image
I grew up with synthesizers and weird, spacey music-hip-hop, R&B, modern rock-that I heard on the radio. That's influenced the way I… — Gary Clark, Jr Copy Share Image
If we actually supported these gay artists and pumped money behind them the same way they pump money behind these divas, a… — Cakes da killa Copy Share Image
The poor get worked, the rich get richer, The world gets worse, do you get the picture? The poor gets dead, the… — J-Live Copy Share Image
Now I'm not the type that gets upset, Try to disrespect folks just to earn respect. But learn this fact: whether white… — Slick Rick Copy Share Image
Some artists are definitely trying to do different styles. Some, not a lot. But even from what you've seen [of] Outkast, Kanye… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
After many years of hip-hop as a nation we should have the sophistication to accept that their are distinctions between the corporate… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
I love hip-hop. I'm big into Jay-Z, Kanye, Little Wayne. Those are everyone's favorites, I know. I just like the fact that… — Nate Burleson Copy Share Image
Hip hop started in NY so it's important that New Yorkers realise that to talk about NY music and its sound should… — Nas Copy Share Image
No matter what though, there's always rock & roll. There's rock 'n' roll in hip-hop, there's rock & roll in pop music,… — John Varvatos Copy Share Image
I don't get pat down, you know what's on the waist, I don't mean Jazz when I say I "count base." Fly… — Sheek Louch Copy Share Image
When you a young kid at that age at that time, and you know that you got talent as far as hip… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
Now on the first day of Christmas, my homeboy gave to me A sack of the krazy glue and told me to… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
![“Some artists are definitely trying to do different styles. Some, not a lot. But even from what you've seen [of] Outkast, Kanye West, and Lil' Wayne, and different people expressing their way of evolving in hip-hop. In the evolution of hip-hop, they're doing different things. And you've seen…” quote by Will Ferrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/724/will-ferrell-2019_art_some-artists-are-definitely-trying-to-do_1730086.jpg)
