I remember being told 'Someone's gonna make a fortune out of this rap thing' and thinking 'no way'. — Arthur Baker Copy Share Image
I like anything by 50 Cent and Snoop Dog. I love the way they mouth their way around words. — Stana Katic Copy Share Image
I'll be right here in my spot wit a lil more cash than I already got trippin off you cause you had… — Drake Copy Share Image
Rappers make what's in, in. If we want to bring back something like Jordache, we just say it and the girls start… — Nelly Copy Share Image
When I found Freestyle Fellowship, I started getting into the construction of rap. You get better at it the more you do… — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
Actually, for 'Family & Loyalty' I wanted Drake on the track but he was about to go on tour for his Scorpion… — DJ Premier Copy Share Image
If you don't think God's love for the unlovable is amazing, go try to love someone who hates you for a day.… — KB Copy Share Image
I don't think hip-hop is a dying art form. I think it's impossible for hip-hop to be a dying art form. — El-P Copy Share Image
There's no way I can compete with someone who can write rap or rock and roll. Nor do I wish to. But… — Elmer Bernstein Copy Share Image
I'm working on a mixtape called I Made Hip-Hop Smile. It's going to be a free online mixtape. I think it's going… — SonReal Copy Share Image
Me being biracial, me being from Canada but having success in the States, I have all these moments in my life where… — Drake Copy Share Image
When you're trying to bring the streets into rap to prove a point, then you already lost. You separate the two, and… — Young Jeezy Copy Share Image
Being a new artist, I was trying to make a good album and hope that people like Kool Moe Dee and Melle… — Rakim Copy Share Image
I've never considered myself a rapper. I know how to do it. I know how to make my voice project, and I… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
My name was given to me. I didn't just decide to change it one day. But I ran with it to reflect… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
To everyone saying rap is bad for society, I disagree. Rap is good for society as is any genre of music, it's… — Palenana Mae Copy Share Image
I was born in the studio. I knew I loved music. I found my niche at, like, seven or eight. That's when… — Joyner Lucas Copy Share Image
I think that whatever you do, if you're a singer, a rapper, an architect, dentist, treat that like when you're doing it,… — Eric Benet Copy Share Image
I was a huge Wu-Tang fan, along with Crucial Conflict, along with Do or Die along with Mobb Deep. — Lil Rel Howery Copy Share Image
Hip Hop is an extension of our very being, and so the study of Hip Hop is the study of self-expression leading… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
If you listen to the old Rock I always had one tone of rapping, but now I'm learning how to stretch out… — Jay Rock Copy Share Image
Rappers only shine light on things that are relevant, and if it's referencing an athlete, that means they're the GOAT, like Tom… — Sony Michel Copy Share Image
In my mind, not in real life. My rap name will be Optimus Rhymes. Or the Notorious B.o.B. — Bobby Moynihan Copy Share Image
Whatever happened in the neighborhood. That's what I was rapping about. And that sparked people's interest. And that's what kind of put… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I would never design anything. I just think that's kind of wack. I hated every rapper fashion line that ever came out,… — Danny Brown Copy Share Image
Gangsta rappers, they call them. Not nearly as gangsta as the things that inspire them.. you know, a gangsta government that we… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I'm kind of stunned by hip-hop and R&B's embrace of what is essentially early-to-mid-Nineties Euro pop. — James Murphy Copy Share Image
For me, performing is the biggest part of being a rapper. There's nothing like the feeling of screaming your story to people. — Chance the Rapper Copy Share Image
Hip Hop offers new ways of seeing and understanding what it means to be black at this pivotal time in history. — Todd Boyd Copy Share Image
Being a rapper and still trying to pursue an education is really overwhelming sometimes. — Megan Thee Stallion Copy Share Image
I had always been a fan of Nas, but I never met him. This is the one guy in the industry who's,… — Kelis Copy Share Image
I've always been rapping before I was making money off of it. Before I made a profit, I had always been rapping. — Meek Mill Copy Share Image
That's what I love from metal, and that's what I love from hip-hop. That's what I love from any music that's hard,… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
My flow still so stupid competent. Competition evidently don't know what they up against. Obviously oblivious, in the city I'm serious. — TI Copy Share Image
I'm good at what I do, but I wouldn't be so bold and arrogant as to say something disrespectful about, say, Eminem.… — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, hip-hop had that effect on me, it was escape and it showed me a different way of… — Mac Miller Copy Share Image
Me and success are two things you don't wanna find yo ass between. Back against the wall like plasma screens. — Drake Copy Share Image
Stop telling God how big your problems are and start telling your problems how big your God is. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No shade, and shout out to Lil Pump, but on a track like 'Gucci Gang,' he's not really saying much. — Sheck Wes Copy Share Image
I listen to R&B when I ain't rapping. It's soothing, it relaxes my mind, it takes me to different places, and it… — Moneybagg Yo Copy Share Image