For me the top music though has to be Rock or Hip Hop and artists like Kanye West. — Steve Purdy Copy Share Image
There are plenty of people who are, I think, completely racist who love hip-hop. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
People who say that music is dead or hip-hop is dead are refusing to evolve. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
Only write to me, write to me, I love to see the hop and skip and sudden starts of your ink. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The culture of the hop ... so analagous to the culture and uses of the grape, may afford a theme for future poets. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It's just these moments in hip-hop where you feel invincible. It felt good hearing the music on the radio and in cars,… — Swizz Beatz Copy Share Image
Music is a huge part of my life, I enjoy every genre of music from jazz to country, and I even get… — Nicole Richie Copy Share Image
The thing is with hip-hop, it has its waves and the waves crash against the beach and the new waves come in.… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
To me, it's an honour to be accepted as a hip hop artist, it gives me a lot of opportunity to express… — Nas Copy Share Image
Hip-hop...has been the proverbial key that's opened the door for me to roam this breathtaking planet. — Raquel Cepeda Copy Share Image
Mix-tapes are something that have been going on for a while. They've been pretty important to hip-hop. It's the way we advertise… — Wale 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
African American music can't happen in Germany or in Italy or in Mumbai. If America disappeared off the face of the Earth… — David Simon Copy Share Image
It's a weird sound [ "Animals"] inspired by a hip hop drum loop. I listen to a lot of hip hop tracks… — Martin Garrix Copy Share Image
Hip-hop definitely taught me a lot. Having to create your own identity and become known and respected in a male-dominated field -… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
Older generations can sometimes look down on today's hip hop but I refuse that mindset. I remember how hurt I was when… — Erik Parker Copy Share Image
Everybody in hip-hop discriminates against gay people. Matter of fact, the exact opposite word of 'hip-hop,' I think, is 'gay.' Like yo,… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I feel like I have a very unique perspective especially for someone in the hip-hop genre. I'm not afraid to explore it,… — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
I really love rap music. I grew up in the '80s and '90s with Public Enemy, N.W.A., LL Cool J - I'm… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is contributing to American society's misogyny and racism, hyper-sexuality anti-Black representations. Hip-Hop isn't setting the standard for misogyny. No one reduces… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
But still it's like I said, when you hop in a cab in Italy and the guy doesn't speak English, uhh, you… — Vinnie Paul Copy Share Image
Now summer is in flower and natures hum Is never silent round her sultry bloom Insects as small as dust are never… — John Clare Copy Share Image
Terence O'Ryan heard him and straightway brought him a crystal cup full of the foaming ebon ale which the noble twin brothers… — James Joyce 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
Stargirl began to improvise. She flung her arms to a make-believe crowd like a celebrity on parade. She waggled her fingers at… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
Dogs are wonderful, and in many ways unique. But they are remarkably unremarkable in their intellectual and experiential capacities. Pigs are every… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
She was my mother. I couldn't threaten to slap, stab, beat or even name call her. I tried to think of something… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
I think it's a beautiful thing how Hip Hop is received by the world. — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
I think things are gonna change. I'm gonna take the age limit off of hip hop. — Rakim Copy Share Image
Hip Hop will always have a lane of its own, for those that appreciate the culture. — Iceberg Slim 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 say here [then] I put effects on my voice. Why not? I wrote it. Why not show the talent? Why be scared? That's why I hate certain fans who hate cause it's not like raw hip-hop, like boom bap.” quote by Schoolboy Q](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/463/schoolboy-q-15853_causes_i-m-one-dude-that-writes-his-adlibs-i-do_66200.jpg)
![“It's a weird sound [ "Animals"] inspired by a hip hop drum loop. I listen to a lot of hip hop tracks and it's not used quite often in House currently. I chopped up the loop and edited it so you wouldn't recognize the original.” quote by Martin Garrix](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/856/martin-garrix-9967_animal_it-s-a-weird-sound-animals-inspired-by-a_1552556.jpg)
![“I do experiment with lots of different genres. In making music, I don't think of genre like, "I want to do this, because I'm going use that country music sound; I'm going use that hip-hop sound; I'm going use that acoustic [sound]." It's just making music. So now that I've traveled a lot more…” quote by India.Arie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/188/india-arie-2-7871_acoustics_i-do-experiment-with-lots-of-different-g_42376.jpg)
