I'm a musician. I play instruments. I dabble in the hip-hop field. That doesn't take vocal ability necessarily. — Nick Cannon Copy Share Image
Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it. — K'naan Copy Share Image
Hip-hop was started as a very egocentric, testosterone, machismo-driven art form. The way that people are trying to take away that masculinity… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
If I was gay, I would think hip-hop hates me. Have you read the YouTube comments lately? ‘Man, that’s gay’ gets dropped… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
The trick with hip-hop-hip-hop is a sport. The only music that's really, really close to a sport. It starts off, "My DJ's… — Ice T Copy Share Image
I think hip-hop is really fun right now... and that's why people are using dance beats and singing more. — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
Wolves never look more funny than when they have lost the scent and scrabble to find it again: they hop in the… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Watch your attitude. I don't mean to sound like so much of an old head, but there is another generation behind me,… — Christian McBride Copy Share Image
The question 'Why white kids love hip-hop?' forces us immediately to deal with the historical weight of race in America. On the… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
I may be able to concentrate on a move, but it may not look exactly how I need it to look like,… — Joey Fatone 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
Laugh now, cry later: this is the karma. Hip-hop never died, it's just sick of the drama. — Cormega Copy Share Image
I think that any story that intends on being culturally authentic and true to life experiences will be a great story. Even… — Ali Shaheed Muhammad Copy Share Image
The kids know what I'm doing when I exercise, and that's powerful. So don't just tell your kids to go play outside.… — Summer Sanders Copy Share Image
I am proud of the hip hop generation. They are good business people and, actually, good people. — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
I've always enjoyed family movies anyway. And I grew up loving actors who could hop around and play in something very family… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
The '80s was brand new. It was AIDS. It was gangbanging. It was starting to become big dope-dealing, and crack was starting… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
The objectification of females is not a good thing! Not every rapper does this, but when the lyrics focus solely on the… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
I take pride in being one of the most successful producers in hip-hop history, having the most successful record in hip-hop history,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a lot of situations where I feel irony involved when R&B and hip-hop is expressed in the indie worlds. There's a… — Solange Knowles Copy Share Image
My main concern is that there is a balance in the system and that some art-based hip-hop can get out to the… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
