Rapper Quotes · Page 70

Hip hop has always been braggin' and boasting and 'I'm better at you than this' and 'I'm better at you than that.'

— Eminem

There's been people who've rapped and produced - like Kanye - but I don't feel like on the rapping side there's ever…

— J. Cole

I feel like me and YG are the closest to Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg that people are gonna get.

— Mustard

I doubt if you get another Wu-Tang Clan. That might be harder than getting the new Jackson Five

— Raekwon

Drake is an amazing person. Also, a magician. He's a big brother, super-talent; he's cool.

— Travis Scott

Meek and drake happen to be two of the young kings with strong voices and followings that give people hope I hope…

— Styles P

Questions for the lord, why he don't like me, guard my soul, Though my life was hard with no remorse.

— Tupac Shakur

When you say rap or Hip Hop, people expect it to be just urban or black. And I don't really feel like…

— Trina

Whatever Kanye tells me, I just try to put it in my little machine and make the perfect solution for it. That's…

— Kid Cudi

I think Hip Hop and Gospel are such strong distinct cultures that have problems, unspoken problems obviously, but problems with one another.…

— LeCrae

My uncle introduced me to R&B, like Dru Hill, 112 and all those dudes. Eventually, he put me on Omarion's first album,…

— Bryson Tiller

Someone like Jay-Z does have a timeless quality, but it's much different than ours. You can look back at something like "At…

— Chuck D

I feel bad [about Lil Wayne going to jail], because I don't think anything like this has happened in music since Elvis…

— Bun B

I'm Lil' Flip, I'm back on the scene, freestyle king. Brand new piece, same byzentine. I'm still sippin lean, I'm still watchin…

— Lil Flip

I value my core fans I got from the hood. I think a lot of things might hit home with them, like…

— Gucci Mane

Hip-Hop's cultural movement is much larger than the corporate representation. The images most of hip-hop's critics point to are those manufactured by…

— Bakari Kitwana

I loved writing lyrics for rap when I was in junior high. I loved studying, but somehow I wanted to be a…

— RM

The 'chinked out' style is a school of hip hop - that's the way I like to think of it - that…

— Wang Leehom

I usually travel with a posse. I roll deep. I travel like a rapper, but without the artillery. We don't carry guns,…

— Gabriel Iglesias

The thing I love about hip-hop is that it's so creative. It's so creatively rewarding. When you hit it, and you hit…

— Chantal Kreviazuk

When I talk about money. All you see is the struggle. When I tell ya, I'm livin' large, you tell me, its…

— Tupac Shakur

But then again in the East Coast, I think, Tupac, inspired everybody on the East Coast, everybody down south, everybody in the…

— Bubba Sparxxx

N.W.A. were the first great rap audio documentarians of the problems in our inner cities.

— Jerry Heller

Rap for me is like making movies, telling stories, and getting the emotions of the songs through in just as deep a…

— Jay-Z

“Dude, the whole Drake coming out of the closet routine is getting old. Get some new material. ~ Drake”

— Jennifer Turner

I think Broadway is waking up to the idea that rap is an incredible tool for telling a musical story.

— Christopher Jackson

People say I'm destroying hip-hop, and I'm like, there's so much hip-hop, and it's so popular, so I don't know why I…

— Lil Yachty

I remember going to pre-school, you know, rolling out in the Suburban and my dad bumping all types of rap, so he…

— Lonzo Ball

One thing rap and rock have in common, a lot of it is focused on negativity. I like dark stuff.

— Lil Uzi Vert

I feel a lot of hip-hop videos are all about portraying a lifestyle that the artist doesn't even live.

— Kano

If u were stuck on an island and had to pick 1 artist who's catalog would u wanna be stuck with?

— Rev Run

You can't just be a rock star by rehashing things you've seen or done before. Bring something new, which is what hip-hop…

— John Gourley

Lil Wayne, that was one of my main influences, music-wise, because of his wordplay and metaphors.

— Polo G

Skateboarding was my introduction to rap and the first rap song that I really liked was KRS-One 'Step Into A World.'

— Vic Mensa

Pac was special. He was articulate. I trained him. Punishment for him was reading The New York Times.

— Afeni Shakur

I am proud of the hip hop generation. They are good business people and, actually, good people.

— Nikki Giovanni

With rap music, there are billions and billions of samples that are uncleared that people have never been bothered about on an…

— Girl Talk

We grew up on hip-hop, metal, and hard core, which... reflect a certain amount of the chaos and confusion that are part…

— Sonny Sandoval

Drake: The type of nigga, to try and find the same hooker in GTA. Because he felt the connection.

— Amit Verma

For me, hip-hop was a mirror when young-adult books were not. I could see myself in a Nas song more than I…

— Angie Thomas