You can have a phenomenal booth artist and he can get in there and be a technician in the booth and it… — Joell Ortiz Copy Share Image
I find that people in American are often much more purist. If you're into hip-hop, you're totally into hip-hop - you wear… — Kieran Hebden Copy Share Image
Сommercial hip-hop is not youth rebellion, not when the heroes of hip-hop like Puffy are taking pictures with Donald Trump and the… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
Music is my life, and I love it so much, I love everythin I do too. I work very hard to be… — Juan Rimas Copy Share Image
I like all different kinds of music. I never heavily molded myself after rappers. Sometimes they say when you think something and… — Drake Copy Share Image
My first hip-hop performance was at Carnegie Hall with Wyclef, ... I got a little feature and he announced me as the… — Miri Ben-Ari Copy Share Image
Rap isn't poetry, not least because it involves music and often other elements that aren't words. But the way poets in English… — Andrew Hoberek Copy Share Image
I do have a desire to bring a spiritual tone to the hip-hop community, which may force me to open a facility… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
My first encounter with Wu-Tang Clan came when I ordered six CDs from those throwback catalog orders, from Columbia House or something,… — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
Whether you like Kanye or not, there has been a character assassination against this guy. You don't have to agree with everything… — Jedediah Bila Copy Share Image
You already past 21 and you still talking about "I'ma be a rapper." You ain't did one show, niggas ain't seen you… — Schoolboy Q Copy Share Image
In 1977, hip-hop literally wasn't outside the boroughs. But I was profoundly aware of the city through films like Saturday Night Fever,… — Baz Luhrmann Copy Share Image
When I started to make music at the end of the '90s, I saw myself highly influenced by hip-hop and techno, but… — Steven Sater Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is substance. It's social. It's science - that's what it started off as. We have fun, and we still having fun;… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
“If an artist constructs profanity in rap music with the use of his or her own creative lyrics, it should inform or… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
Lil Wayne, I ain't mad at him man, he did his thing, he stepped up his lyrical game, he the most improved… — DJ Premier Copy Share Image
I know that in the rap game you've got a lot of people, that come from poverty, was born in poverty and… — Jon Connor Copy Share Image
There are certain artists that get into the little circle in hip-hop, and everybody is talking about them, and they are buzzing.… — Logic Copy Share Image
Yeah man, I was ready to take it to hip-hop ... We could put the sh*t on wax, man. And that coulda… — Soulja Boy Copy Share Image
I'm not an aspiring rapper, I'm not a gang member, I'm not a dope dealer, I don't have multiple babies momma's. I… — Christopher Dorner Copy Share Image
Sometimes a producer and an artist get together and they make magic like Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson. As far as my… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
Nas is someone who can communicate with the streets and can still keep it real in terms of being human, he doesn't… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
Let me say for the record, I am not a gangster and never have been. I'm not the thief who grabs your… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
The artists that we grew up listening to was also independent like Master P, like Birdman and Lil Wayne. Those are the… — Quavo Copy Share Image
I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and… — Jack White Copy Share Image
Throughout the whole Stroll album, I'm breaking barriers. Whether I'm doing acoustic hip-hop, singing my own hooks or singing my own verses...… — SonReal Copy Share Image
Future's the guy, like, where, if I send him some beats while he on the road, and there's a pack of beats… — Zaytoven Copy Share Image
With the black male as a teenager, where you're coming from the ghettos and that kind of stuff, you've got to assert… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
When I was trying to upload my song that I had just recorded when I started rapping, I didn't know what name… — Sexyy Red Copy Share Image
Hip-Hop got turned into Hit Pop, The second a record was number one on the pop charts. But don't skip on the… — MC Serch Copy Share Image
When I was still back in Cameroon, because I didn't know English, I used to listen to French rap all the time… — Joel Embiid Copy Share Image
I want people to follow their dreams, yes but I'm not interested in telling young black kids how to be rappers I… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
The fundamental message of the Wu Tang music is as vast as the ocean in all reality, but it's still a straight… — RZA Copy Share Image
I'm the type of rapper - like, I'm never gonna let myself get washed up. I'm never gonna be in one area… — Lil Skies Copy Share Image
If I was a white rapper, the bar for me would be Eminem. Of course his white skin helped him excel to… — Charlamagne tha God Copy Share Image
Hi, Im Jayy, Im gay The crazy violent faggot with aids Well, thats what other people say Then it must be true… — Alec Copy Share Image
Think that I started taking emceeing very serious probably from the very beginning. Because I started as a battle rapper. It was… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
Unfortunately hip-hop is so competitive that in order for fringe groups to get in, you gotta be better than whoever's the best.… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
I can't wait to see someone else from Louisville make a hit song 'cos that'd be dope. I can only imagine how… — Bryson Tiller Copy Share Image
In order to make a change, I have to exist in a traditionally homophobic space such as hip-hop. If I were to… — Kevin Abstract Copy Share Image