If Hip Hop is all smoke and mirrors, then I'm the Windex and a napkin New dudes is whack, some vet's is… — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
Kendrick Lamar represents Compton's evolution, embodying the New Vision for Compton - Purpose, Prosperity, and Progress. — Aja Brown Copy Share Image
I don't really have a favorite artist - I mean, I really love Drake - but it depends on my mood. I… — Taylor Townsend Copy Share Image
All the rappers in rave music are like the sloppy seconds of rappers who couldn't make it. — Watkin Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
Being from Atlanta I grew up on Kilo Ali and Outkast... the only Biggie song I knew was 'Juicy.' — Rich Homie Quan Copy Share Image
I've definitely seen huge shifts, but the church is a little afraid of hip-hop, and hip-hop is a little afraid of the… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
Do you see how Jerry Heller made it work? That is how he combined what we did to make the rap music… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
I was really into hip-hop as a teenager. I dressed up like Tupac with baggy jeans and a dodgy bandanna around my… — Gold Panda Copy Share Image
It's only five rappers out of Atlanta who bussin and I'm one of 'em; the other four you know who you are;… — T.I Copy Share Image
People always get it twisted, you know, "Is this the Ghostface Killah?" Man, it's whatever-whatever, you can name me Shithead if you… — Ghostface Killah Copy Share Image
Hip hop, this is church. Church, this is hip-hop. Y'all need to meet. I know you have some misconceptions about them, I… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
I'm heavily influenced by a lot of people like Dre, Pharrell, and Kanye. They're all big-time tastemakers and trendsetters, just for culture,… — Metro Boomin Copy Share Image
..And the same rapper who revels in a woman's finely proportioned behind may also speak against racism and on behalf of the… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I never gave up rapping - it gave up on me. There was no industry and no appetite for UK rap back… — Doc Brown Copy Share Image
A lot of rappers don't have to go through what I had to go through as a singer. I was always in… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
The roots of rap are originally ghetto-ised or extremely working class. So when you're an artist who's making something which isn't how… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Tupac Shakur always wanted me to smoke weed with him, and I never did it, and I wish I did...That's my biggest… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
It's been a long time coming, but I came now everybody in the rap game know my name, but honey ain't a… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
'Hustle & Flow' came out, and I was really rooting for 'Hustle & Flow' because, you know, it was a hip-hop movie,… — Damon Dash Copy Share Image
Rap is like a set-up...a lot of games, A lot of suckers with colorful names. 'I'm so-and-so,' 'I'm this, I'm that.' But… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
I've never made R&B. I've never made gospel. I've never made hip-hop - I don't think I'm going to, but I just… — Maggie Rogers Copy Share Image
Me and Dre go back so far - a long 30 years - even before N.W.A. The way we talk to each… — DJ Yella Copy Share Image
I said Yo Jay, I can rap. And I spit this rap that said I'm killin' ya'll *****s on this lyrical sh*t,… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Me and Kendrick Lamar have had conversations for years back and forth, so that's my dude. — Lecrae Copy Share Image
There is only a relationship between music and sports because all athletes want to be rappers and all rappers want to be… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
The whole '400 Degreez' album was inspired by what Outkast was doing, Organized Noize. That was what I was listening to around… — Mannie Fresh Copy Share Image
Hip-Hop is being spoken through spirituality... Meaning that you'll be able to listen to it spiritually for yourself. — KRS-One Copy Share Image
I love hip-hop, because you can do this like that and still be super successful! You aint gotta hold your tongue. — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
I remember, when I first rapped, I was writing raps. I don't write raps at all; I stopped early. I don't know… — Lil Uzi Vert Copy Share Image
I started rapping since, like, 14. But I've been obsessed with rap from when I was 11. I heard 'Baby Don't Cry,'… — Iggy Azalea Copy Share Image
I dunno, around 11th grade, 12th grade I was just like "yeah. This is something I want to do". I was always… — Ab-Soul Copy Share Image
So you think that hip-hop had it's start out in Queensbridge, If you popped that junk up in the Bronx you might… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I been listening to Rick Ross and all the guy raps about is cars he can't even fit in.. WTF — Kevin McCarty Copy Share Image
Hip-hop can be a very closed-off community. Sometimes these barriers are demographic but it can be musical, too. — Prefuse 73 Copy Share Image
It seems like music gets put in this hub where you have to rap about this, and the minute you do something… — Big K.R.I.T Copy Share Image
I love Frank Ocean. I think he's so talented and his music is so great. So, I would love to do one… — Jacob Artist Copy Share Image
I tried to put 2 and 2 togetha but that just makes 4 not 4eva!-lil wayne ft. t-pain HOW TO HATE..Carter IV!!! — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
Hip-hop music has done a very good job of maintaining the political context, where they stand and not giving a sh-t what… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
This the third verse let's get to a conclusion. Image is a smokescreen, rappers are illusions. — Gorilla Zoe Copy Share Image
I know a beat is good for me when I can just start rapping. It's usually hard for me to do that. — Saweetie Copy Share Image
