I recall a conversation I was having with Pharrell one time. We were in the studio talking about R&B, and he said… — Omarion Copy Share Image
So few hip-hop artists have ever advanced. Their songs on their seventh, eighth albums sound exactly like the songs on their first… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Dreamed about it for five years straight. Finally I got a break and cut my first plate. The road ain't yellow and… — Kool G Rap Copy Share Image
I would love to do a track with Will.I.Am. He's always creating amazing songs. I mean, to be honest, Chris Brown has… — Roshon Fegan Copy Share Image
When my song "Danny Glover" leaked, I was a little bummed, but it finally allowed Kanye West [to listen]. One of my… — Young Thug Copy Share Image
Coming into this, making music, I knew that was something that was going to be held over my head. Okay we get… — Cakes da killa Copy Share Image
I've been living. I've been doing the writing thing. I've been being the family man. I've been traveling the world. I been… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
“I was all, "Oh, dog, Countess gonna crack open a forty of whup-ass on you now. Oh, you in the sh*t now,… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I've always been into dressing and being stylish because I feel like that's where I gained a lot of my confidence and… — Tyga Copy Share Image
I started rapping at the age of 12. That's when I wrote my first song, but I was more intrigued on learning… — Ozuna Copy Share Image
I've known 9th since he came in the game. I've always been a fan of his music, and he's a guy with… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
When Migos flew me out to see if I was actually making the beats, they didn't expect a white kid from Canada… — Murda Beatz Copy Share Image
When I graduated, I was going to go to school for law, but had such an affinity for hip-hop. It was like… — Doug E. Fresh Copy Share Image
I started making hip-hop music when I was 11, and pretty much since then I've just been honing that craft, the craft… — Alexander Spit Copy Share Image
Dr Dre has never told me a lie. I look up to him, not only as a business man, but just as… — Xzibit Copy Share Image
The hip-hop aesthetic and the way it's produced always motivated me. Alongside that I was still wanting to make great traditional songs… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
When I was CEO, and I'd listen to music, a lot of people listen to music and you get inspiration from it.… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
Hip-hop has permeated pop culture for decades. For a long time, though, it seemed to permeate it in a such a way… — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
A lot of people really didn't expect for me to have a record with Kendrick, but I proved them wrong. It's not… — Rich the Kid Copy Share Image
We're a direct mirror of the audience, and that shows how hip-hop has expanded. It's no longer just an urban thing, and… — Taboo Copy Share Image
Nobody talks about how Puffy went to Howard University or about Lil Wayne attending the University of Houston. All the young kids… — Yolanda Adams Copy Share Image
I am going to make singles with other artists and put those out there - I'd love to work with Bruno Mars,… — Tee Grizzley Copy Share Image
Chicano Rap is a genre in its own and its got its own fan base and it's respected. When I grew up… — Snow Tha Product Copy Share Image
Lil' Flip just proved to people that although this style is different and they might not understand it, it's working. So that… — Paul Wall Copy Share Image
Growing up people would tell me: 'Yo, you only can do one thing. If you're going to rap, just rap. If you're… — Tierra Whack Copy Share Image
I've always been totally enamored by hip-hop. I wouldn't say I liked it exclusively growing up. It was, like, that and alt-rock.… — Lil Dicky Copy Share Image
At that time we was real rebellious, we was coming up from Staten Island, the long forgotten borough and we didnt really… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
The golden age was when people were starting to understand what hip-hop was and how to use it. I was lucky to… — Rakim Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, hip-hop music existed as American thing. If you listened to it you were listening to an American… — Jonas Carpignano Copy Share Image
Mike Jones, Ying Yang Twins, then a little later, Wiz Khalifa and Meek Mill, too. It was the repetitive stuff with Mike… — Lil Uzi Vert Copy Share Image
While a lot of hip-hop was inspired by jazz or James Brown samples and was made to be played live in the… — Rza Copy Share Image
Jay Prince is a real gangster. He ain't hiding behind a desk talking. He is the true living definition of what a… — Scarface Copy Share Image
In hip-hop, sometimes that pace is so fast that you miss things. I don't mean literally miss lyrics; I just think there's… — Barry Jenkins Copy Share Image
Do your thing. Do it unapologetically. Don't be discouraged by criticism. You probably already know what they're going to say. Pay no… — Asher Roth Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself an A-list celebrity or a big dog, but every time I meet somebody, even rappers who've been in… — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
I started listening to rap music in 2012 or something, because that was when I started becoming friends with American people, and… — Rich Brian Copy Share Image
The L.A. rap scene is popping again because rappers stopped saying 'West Coast.' Nobody says that anymore. Fans of L.A. music were… — Schoolboy Q Copy Share Image
It's called 'I Wanna Thank You,' and I'm encouraging everybody out there to blog, Tweet, Facebook, anything about it. Let's sign a… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
I was in bands, like everyone else, when I was 16, 17; I was a little skater listening to Dead Kennedy's and… — Bonobo Copy Share Image
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