I've been writing songs since I was 10 years old and always had a penchant for rhyming. I started listening to hip… — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
By the time you get into other kinds of music - R&B, country, or whatever - it becomes something that's romantic. It… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
Wherever I go, I bring the culture with me, so that they can understand that it's attainable. I didn't do it any… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I don't like small birds. They hop around so merrily outside my window, looking so innocent. but I know that secretly, they're… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me, growing up in hip-hop culture, it's all about having the next style, the new fashion, the new way to express… — El-P Copy Share Image
Rev Run is a living legend of Hip-Hop, who's still making great music, but now he's also the dad to an amazing… — Tony DiSanto Copy Share Image
I think hip hop allows us to talk about everything, and Africa is what I choose to talk about now. If people… — Nas Copy Share Image
I put the truth out there, I put the historical facts into Hip Hop to show us how much history repeats itself… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
She speaks with a stutter and she and she walks with a hop. I don't know why I love her, but I… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Hip hop is expression..our roots and culture..Its your duty to contribute uniqueness to this artform. Desire of bringing somethin new, improved, witty… — Larry Bakersfield Copy Share Image
I don't care who you talk about down south, Boosie gonna win. I'm the only one to put out a whole album,… — Lil Boosie Copy Share Image
More than half of all the hip hop record sales are white people, and I think that might be a result of… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
I don't dislike rappers or hip-hop or people who like it. I went to the Def Jam tour in Manchester in the… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
I do experiment with lots of different genres. In making music, I don't think of genre like, "I want to do this,… — India.Arie Copy Share Image
The first time I played golf was in Flushing Meadows, Queens, when I was about 16 or 17. They had an 18-hole… — Ray Romano Copy Share Image
House music is about love, and lots of hip hop is about hate and intolerance, so in that respect, it's not good… — Chris Lowe Copy Share Image
There are so many different musicians I look up to for different reasons - from hip-hop to rock to pop. Some are… — Manika Copy Share Image
I come from both sides of the spectrum: I grew up listening to hip-hop and R&B then learned how to make a… — Lotic Copy Share Image
I'm one dude that writes his adlibs. I don't just go in there and say "Gimme a track." I say what I'ma… — Schoolboy Q Copy Share Image
I'm not a poster boy for misogyny and I don't think hip-hop should be either. — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
Back in the day, if someone said that hip hop and rap was a fad, that was a joke to me because… — Jam Master Jay Copy Share Image
People need to understand that hip-hop that has gun talk is just for entertainment; similar to if you were watching a movie. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
For a long period of time, the media covered rap music and hip hop the same way they cover a lot of… — Chuck D Copy Share Image