Negativity lives in rap. That's what it's built on. That's where the money circulates and generates from - negativity. — Redman Copy Share Image
Tons of rappers... Only so many Lyricist... even fewer Monsters… rarely Artist. - Novi Novak — Novi Novak Copy Share Image
When I met Dre, N.W.A. didn't exist, nor did Michel'le. And I think we had a chemistry. When started working on my… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
I been in the game for 10 years making rap tunes... Ever since honeys was wearing Sassoons. — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
I'm not enthused by these rap dudes. All in they videos, posin' half nude, with all of them tattoos, Til I blacken… — Trife Diesel Copy Share Image
I start thinking: How many souls hip-hop has affected? How many dead folks this art resurrected? How many nations this culture connected?… — Common Copy Share Image
As long as I'm not selling out the people that ride or die with me, I'm glad I'm not an MC. I'm… — Young Jeezy Copy Share Image
I've been around a lot longer than most rappers stay around. So I don't feel like, I haven't made too many career… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I take chances. I don't limit myself. I don't think anybody who listens to Boston would have predicted hearing a female rapper… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
It's funny because as a rapper, there is - and this is something that Clipping challenges all the time - there is… — Daveed Diggs Copy Share Image
What is American education? What should our students be taught? Is hip-hop something that is worthwhile and useful for students to learn?… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
I know Diplo knows a lot about underground music culture - he was one of the people to put me onto music… — Kreayshawn Copy Share Image
You hear a lot of rap songs about spending money. I thought, wouldn't it be funny to make a song about saving… — Lil Dicky Copy Share Image
This is something I love. One thing about me, I'm gonna be hip-hop forever, until I'm 80 or whatever. I think for… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
This is the thing about hip-hop music and where people get it most misconstrued: It's all hip-hop. You can't say that just… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
I find it fascinating how hip hop as a culture mirrors every mythology from the beginning of mythology. The concept of the… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
I've got a million people telling me why I can't do it. You know, that I'm not a real designer, that I'm… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
It just makes you a better artist when you're with people who are great artists themselves. Being around Kanye, soaking up all… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
I feel like Drake is doing exactly what I plan on doing, just being sick for all of, what, a decade now?… — Lil Nas X Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with Bruno Mars' records. I'd give my right leg to be able to sing like that dude. — Thomas Rhett Copy Share Image
I just appreciate what Andre 3000 has done musically - just the bravery. I think Andre 3000 may be one of the… — Nas Copy Share Image
Suge is more mature than Dre, believe it or not. He came from a married household. He knew what love was. Dre… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
A day to God is a thousand years, Men walk around with a thousand fears. The true joy of love brings a… — RZA Copy Share Image
I feel like when I reach my 500-million-dollar goal, then no other woman in rap will ever feel like they can't do… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
I feel like artists like Three 6 Mafia and 8 Ball and MJG reached a point in their careers where they were… — Tay Keith Copy Share Image
Our style of hip-hop, our style of beats, our style of rhymes - you gonna give us burn. We gonna get our… — Prodigy Copy Share Image
As a rapper, I was heavily influenced by American rap albums. But for songs that are more melody-driven, I get my inspiration… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
I most definitely respect Jay Z hustle and everything he built. He's a businessman first and I think he respects my hustle. — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
Nas' longevity comes from him having strong lyrical value in his songs, him being more like a poet and improving over time. — No I.D Copy Share Image
I made the record, and I sent it over to Jay Brown, who was working on Rihanna's album. He was like, "Send… — Bryce Wilson Copy Share Image
Travis Scott's dad was one of my OGs when I was a kid in Texas. Obviously Travis was nonexistent yet because his… — DJ Premier Copy Share Image
By the time I was a teenager, when I went outside the house, it was about hip-hop all the time. Nothing but… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
Thank you to Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Universal Studios, and the Grammys for telling the story of what Compton was and is… — Aja Brown Copy Share Image
Eazy was a true visionary. He really was like flesh and blood. Like a son. He was a good kid. He was… — Jerry Heller Copy Share Image
Why does a grown man, 50 years old, and president of the US brag about having Eminem on his IPod. I mean… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't want to disrespect hip-hop by being something I'm not. I'm Pooch Hall. My strength is in front the camera and… — Pooch Hall Copy Share Image
Hip Hop has introduced us to a lot of genres that we probably wouldn't even listen to in our own homes from… — B.J. The Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
There's not a hip-hop artist that didn't snatch of piece of Bob Marley. It's totally impossible. — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
I was into hip-hop when I was a teenager. Then I started to look for samples, and I started a long Hendrix… — Gustav Ejstes Copy Share Image
No rapper in the world from Jay-Z to Tupac to Biggie has 100 percent love on everything they do. — J. Cole Copy Share Image