Old-school hip hop, i.e., whatever was popular when you were nineteen, is great. Everything since then is intolerable. — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I'm a big Gucci fan. So, just working with Gucci and seeing his creative process. It was also really cool to work… — Murda Beatz Copy Share Image
I wish I was a rapper. There are certainly times when I wish I could just drop an album and channel all… — Todd Boyd Copy Share Image
The culture I was first exposed to was hip-hop. Not even just music, but the culture - breakdancing, graffiti, freestyling, the clothing. — Jelly Roll Copy Share Image
I never tried to emulate that New York rap style. What I do is a quasi rap. It's a honky rap, not… — Murray Head Copy Share Image
The Weeknd's 'Can't Feel My Face' is very experimental. It's pop meets urban meets indie meets alternative. — Julia Michaels Copy Share Image
I've probably wanted to be a rapper since I was a teenager. I was an actor and comedian and stuff, but I… — Jamie Kennedy Copy Share Image
I believe there are talented female rappers out there that aren't one-dimensional. It's OK to be one-dimensional, by the way. — Doja Cat Copy Share Image
A lot of rappers say 'I'm talking about stuff that goes on, what I grew up in, that I know about.' And… — Stuart Scott Copy Share Image
If I had to collaborate with anybody on a song, I would pick Kendrick Lamar because he is so dope as an… — Adrian Marcel Copy Share Image
My pops put me on to Jay-Z and Kanye, and my discoveries would be like Future and Kendrick Lamar. I turned my… — Roddy Ricch Copy Share Image
I heard a rumor I died, Murdered in cold blood dramatized, Pictures of me in my final state, You know mama cried,… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
I really don't try to force the creative process. I'm really jealous of those other rappers who just hear a beat and… — Alexander Spit Copy Share Image
I kinda like this Jay-Z thing, where he’s retired, but he keeps doing shows. I think I beat him to that. If… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
I have a personal relationship with Dizzee Rascal - I know him, he's cool - so this is no disrespect to him… — AJ Tracey Copy Share Image
Hip-hop basically controls the world through fashion, through music, through language, through culture. It's basically running the world, no matter what anyone… — Prodigy Copy Share Image
If you work at rap and look at it as an art, the money will come. But if you try to get… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
Definitely people like Kanye, inspired me to work hard. He's somebody who I've seen put that grind in over the years. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
Life is like an elevator, a lot of ups and downs. People pushing your buttons and getting jerked around. — LeCrae Copy Share Image
I love rapping. I do. My styling's similar to Missy Elliott - I think she's so dope. In a weird way, that's… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
I had friends who only listened to hip-hop. I had friends who only listened to musicals, and I stood proudly in the… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
Every time I hit it with Big Boi, we always have good love. I was a huge fan of the 'Shutterbugg' record… — Scott Storch Copy Share Image
The fact that rap has a strict meter and stays to a click means that you have to make your thoughts concise. — Daveed Diggs Copy Share Image
I'm thinking of the kids of the next generation and the music that they need to hear. Before, I was just rapping… — Astro Copy Share Image
I'm a producer/rapper so I feel like I can do anything. I can do all kinds of music. I've done all kinds… — Juicy J Copy Share Image
To be honest, I didn't know I carried that Memphis crunk sound until everybody told me. That's how I automatically rap. — GloRilla Copy Share Image
Hip Hop has become real constrained. The creative juices and creative flows have been diminished. — Grandmaster Flash Copy Share Image
I don't think I ever wanted to be like Kanye in personality. I think I definitely want to, have always wanted to,… — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
If you’re a Kanye West fan, you’re not a fan of me, you’re a fan of yourself. You will believe in yourself.… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I met Drake. That was crazy. Chief Keef, that was another crazy one. Obviously, people like Ski Mask The Slump God, that's… — The Kid Laroi Copy Share Image
I keep waiting to be invited to the hip hop party, I've never been. So if there's anyone out there who is… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
Remember when Hip-Hop taught you things? Like in Ludacris' Area Codes I learned that he's got lots of Hos & also our… — Olivia Munn Copy Share Image
I love all kinds of music. Everybody knows that Nas is my favorite lyricist in the universe. I'd love to collaborate with… — Tony Sunshine Copy Share Image
The principles of true hip-hop have been forsaken, It's all contractual and about money makin'. — Black Thought Copy Share Image
My dreams are who I'm racin wit but you can see I'm pacin it so that I'm always chasin it. — Drake Copy Share Image
Rapping gave me confidence. I got asked to do talent shows and I came up out of my shyness that way. My… — Da Brat Copy Share Image
When I get done playing basketball, I'm definitely not going to be a rapper. I'm not going to be an old person… — Damian Lillard Copy Share Image
I'm still an outsider in the hip hop community. I don't even know if I'm making hip hop anymore. — Yung Lean Copy Share Image
Ghostface, when it comes to hip-hop, was one of my favorite rappers and definitely one of my favorites in the Wu-Tang. He's… — No I.D Copy Share Image
The people we grew up watching and listening to - Outkast, Gucci Mane, Hot Boys, Lil Wayne, Master P - all that… — Quavo Copy Share Image
