Wasn't nobody wearing diamond necklaces until Jay-Z jumped out there with them. — Pimp C Copy Share Image
I don't even listen to hip-hop anymore. All my friends are white and over 40. — Karrine Steffans Copy Share Image
I wouldn't even say that I'm a rapper. I'd say I'm more of a messenger. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be a rapper. I want to be in the movies. I want to own buildings. — Riff Raff Copy Share Image
I wouldn't want to end up in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as the 'Master of Hip-Hop Samples,' but you… — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
I wanna be selective... very selective. Right now, hip-hop's very boring to me. It's no excitement. — Timbaland Copy Share Image
Lil Wayne has an ex-wife, 5 baby mommas, 4 girl friends, 3 boos, a partridge in a pear tree, and has the… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
I love the song 'Picasso Baby,' and I think the performance art piece was brilliant. I love that fact that Jay Z… — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
Drake is a lyrical genius, and he's great with melodies, and Pharrell is an amazing producer and songwriter. — Justine Skye Copy Share Image
Hey boy what's ya name? Lookin like a rapper, but you prolly push 'cain. Rockin ya drop top pumpin game. Frontin like… — The Jacka Copy Share Image
If you really think back to the culture or just black America before rap music took off, New York could have been… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a gangsta rapper. But I'm probably more qualified to be a gangsta rapper than people who call themselves… — Coolio Copy Share Image
It was a shock to everyone when I became a rapper. Huge shock to everyone. But I knew it all along. I… — Lil Yachty Copy Share Image
Nas' Illmatic blew my mind when I first heard it. The poetry was done on such a high level that in a… — Erik Parker Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have the trends that's not that cool. You may have certain artists portraying these trends and don't really have that… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
If the society that we're talking about is a society that starts wars all over the world, degrades indigenous cultures, is misogynistic… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
I'm Ready to Die without a Reasonable Doubt Smoke Chronic and hit it Doggystyle before I go out. Until they sign my… — Jayceon Terrell Taylor Copy Share Image
A lot of rappers want somebody to always sing on their records. If you can hold a note, they're gonna' ask you… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
You know, rap is sort of like a form of talking, right? So it's like you can hear, you know, the slaves… — Nas Copy Share Image
I wanna feed 5,000 like Jesus, I wanna build a community center where the homeless and less fortunate can come take a… — Mr. T Copy Share Image