The rap scene is so unique. Every rapper has to bring their own thing. — Brian Tyree Henry Copy Share Image
I really only make my own beats when I feel like I can't wait on somebody, or it's taking too long to… — Valee Copy Share Image
I go to a lot of stand-up comedy. I find more inspiration from observational stuff than from rap. — Riz Ahmed Copy Share Image
I like producing beats, and I like rapping, too. I have a program for the PC, and I can hook my keyboard… — Jamie Waylett Copy Share Image
Rap for me is like making movies, telling stories, and getting the emotions of the songs through in just as deep a… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
Snoop Dogg has had me to Hollywood to rap with him on his records, and the 2 Live Crew brought me to… — Rudy Ray Moore Copy Share Image
It just happens to be that people like to associate poetry and rap music. I think that idea is kind of corny. — Earl Sweatshirt Copy Share Image
The last batter to hit, blast shattered your hip, Smash any splitter or fastball-that'll be it. — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
You've got to get something that gets you hype. So I listen to some rap or whatever is quick, hard, to get… — Juan Soto Copy Share Image
People give the South a bad rap. It's often stereotyped as backwards and close-minded and dogmatic, and all of those things have… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I'm to trying to say I'm something I'm not. Black people understand that. I'm just doing my raps, my way. Rap is… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is getting to the point now where they are going to start sounding like Al Jarreau or Bobby McFerrin or some… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
Me and Frosted went to get a drink. But she ordered somethin' bugged, and I ain't know what to think. She ordered… — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
I find myself trying to translate a lot of the things whirring passed my subjective lens into language I can make sense… — Milo Copy Share Image
We used to have MTV and all these ways we can show our videos, and it was these rap shows, and it… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Having had been not so well traveled as a kid, as most teenagers aren't, I always thought, "Okay I'm going to focus… — Le1f Copy Share Image
When Ke$ha tries to rap like L'Trimm, she sounds like any ordinary lonely teenage girl stuck in a nowhere town, singing along… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
I get imaginative with a mouth full of adjectives, A brain full of adverbs, and a box full of laxatives, Shittin' on… — Eminem Copy Share Image
Back when I was younger, Very ambitious, but often blinded by my hunger. Some say I dream too big, And my dream… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Don't you like when the winter's gone, And all of a sudden it starts gettin' warm? The trees and the grass start… — Biz Markie Copy Share Image
Rap to me is a modern blues. But until we really confront the truth, we are going to have a Tupac or… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
True originator, innovator and creator, Thinkin' independent but I'm sayin' something major. — One Be Lo Copy Share Image
I have crazy, different influences in my songs. I want rap music, I want Congolese rumba, I want salsa, I want dance… — Stromae Copy Share Image
Having some decent musicians around you only expands what you can do production-wise, but I make rap - I can't really see… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If you notice the videos I been shooting in the past, it's always been relevant to what's going on. It's always been… — Scarface Copy Share Image
There's not too many one-producer rap albums. There are lot of one-producer rock albums... and country albums. — No I.D Copy Share Image
To me, rap music is bigger than who's the coolest rapper, the biggest rapper. It's everything about your personality. — Diplo Copy Share Image
Age ain't nothing but a number, that's what Chi-Ali said. OK, then why don't you get that through the judge's head? — Biz Markie Copy Share Image
A thin line between the haters and the ones who love us. A thinner line from the freedom and the foul judges,… — Intelligent Hoodlum Copy Share Image
I love rap because it talks about pain that comes authentically from the ghetto. It moves me. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
Never been to Sesame Street but I flip a Big Bird. And I know "stealers" and they not from Pittsburgh... — Cam'ron Copy Share Image
I always loved rapping ever since Snoop said "1-2-3-4," I was repeating lines, but I didn't start writing my own lyrics until… — Fashawn Copy Share Image
Put your hands where I can see 'em, so they look like 12 PM On the dot, see this Glock? Don't make… — Elzhi Copy Share Image
Apologizing for my actions, sometimes I get bored. They say my music knocks, so I hope it open every door. — Tyga Copy Share Image
I've lived in Texas, I've lived in Cali but then I was obviously effected by East Coast rap by Big Pun and… — Snow Tha Product Copy Share Image
There are other jobs I do besides rap. I was considering going back to school so there have been a few things… — Mic Geronimo Copy Share Image
Highbridge - everybody rap in Highbridge; everyone grew up rappin' or playing basketball. — A Boogie wit da Hoodie Copy Share Image
People who go out and try to be a rebel at night, Try to make up for the fact that they settled… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
Any rap record from 1989 to 1999, besides [ones on] Death Row, we did promotions for it. We had our hand in everything. — Steve Rifkind Copy Share Image
I'm a rap comedian the same way Bill Cosby is a jazz comedian, Cosby's laid back. I'm like, bang, bang bang, right… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image