Being a good rapper is hard to do. I'm a good Rapaport, but that's about it. — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
When I first heard hip-hop, in 1976, there were maybe only 500 people that could do it. — Rza Copy Share Image
I don't like rap music at all. I don't think it's music. It's just a beat and rapping. — Nina Simone 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
Without me, rap is just a bunch of orphans. But if I stay in the shit, there's a bunch of corpses. — Drake Copy Share Image
I fell in love with music at 13-years-old. I wanted to be a singer at first and a drummer. Then I fell… — Juicy J Copy Share Image
Before rap my last name was my lifestyle, and when I visualize success it looked like right now. — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image
People always known me for rappin'. So I guess that maybe just hindered me, like "oh well, I mid-as-well go long term… — Ab-Soul Copy Share Image
You know the world is messed up when the tallest man in the NBA is Chinese, the best golfer is black, and… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
I think that's a weak excuse, to say because a rapper's getting older that he ain't got it no more. Nah. Don't… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
I've been a freelancer my whole life. It's sort of been my ethos that wherever something takes me, it takes me, so,… — Njena Reddd Foxxx Copy Share Image
America, you know, they always separate people because of race. They've been able to convince, 'The niggers are coming.' You know, the… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Hip-hop culture itself has completely consumed everything involved in entertainment. When you think about basketball like the way those guys dress; I… — Ryan Montgomery Copy Share Image
I got into rapping by being a victim of circumstances; it was a hard situation with my brother. Mainly my older brother… — Trae tha Truth Copy Share Image
The Migos, like anybody I ever been in the studio with, like an influence on my rap. I take this from him… — Lil Baby Copy Share Image
I think I learned the most from Eminem because I spent the most time with him in the studio. Going to L.A.… — Obie Trice Copy Share Image
“Anand finished up his cola cube transaction. I stepped up and slammed three pound coins on the counter like an oppressed inner-city… — Nikesh Shukla Copy Share Image
Fitzgerald coined the phrase the 'Jazz Age,' and now we're living in the Hip-Hop Age. — Baz Luhrmann Copy Share Image
My first big influences were more hip-hop based - people like DJ Shadow and Four Tet. — Washed Out Copy Share Image
I come from the golden age of hip hop when all the greats came on the scene. — Coolio Copy Share Image
Drake and I have built a relationship, vibing and performing together. — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
I can't give up. It's a rap thang. And I ain't goin back to the crack game. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Rag 'N' Bone Man is for everybody, like Wu Tang is for the children. — Rag'n'Bone Man Copy Share Image
Future was always the person to knock out multiple bangers in one night. — Mike Will Made It Copy Share Image
