Bait is made to look SO good you OVERlook the trap. Whether scratched or scarred you ALWAYS get hurt giving in to… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
I like a lot of artists but I think the one that touched me the most was probably Tupac, coming up. Cause… — French Montana Copy Share Image
A good rapper is a good rapper, a good album is a good album. I don't think anyone is inherently good. — El-P Copy Share Image
It's a hell of a relief. Especially for a dude like me who is so hands on and I like to pretty… — Styles P Copy Share Image
That's what I used to do; I would just go into the studio and just rap. But it's all about coming up… — Jay Rock Copy Share Image
At heart I'm a hip-hop kid and an R&B kid, but I've always had an appreciation for club culture and dance music. — Jax Jones Copy Share Image
I've always felt that because I'm from Cleveland, which isn't recognised as a place for hip-hop, I needed to step it up… — Kid Cudi Copy Share Image
Kendrick Lamar deserves a Grammy. He's one of the biggest, most influential rappers of my generation. — Khalid Copy Share Image
Its funny sometimes being a musician because even if you are hurt, you can use that sadness to make you happy, instead… — Simanga Sivuyile Copy Share Image
As far as my single selections, over the years it's been a very essential part of my survival tactic, but I have… — Pitbull Copy Share Image
It's not just in The Bronx or in the ghettos or even just America. It's worldwide. Who knows, it could be some… — Fabolous Copy Share Image
In the hip-hop world, Eazy-E was the personification of evil. He paid my hospital bill, about $60,000, but he made me pay… — The D.O.C Copy Share Image
There was this hip-hop collective called People Crew. And at the time in Korea, there was no real place to access rap… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
Hip hop is expression..our roots and culture..Its your duty to contribute uniqueness to this artform. Desire of bringing somethin new, improved, witty… — Larry Bakersfield Copy Share Image
I think to outside of the box to be corny, to real to be fickle, grounded but to fly to meet a… — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
When I made Illmatic, I was trying to make the perfect album. It comes from the days of Wild Style. I was… — Nas Copy Share Image
I mean, I'd like to work with everybody but my dream, as far as a producer would be Timbaland. — Snow Tha Product Copy Share Image
I was really raised on hip-hop, and hip-hop introduced me basically to all the music I listen to now. — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
When I first heard hip-hop I thought it was rubbish because I didn't understand the concept of people talking over music, — Akon Copy Share Image
The hip-hop that we grew up on is dead to a certain degree. I'm trying to keep it alive though, it's alive… — Sean Price Copy Share Image
Singers dont measure up, and try and blame the Pyrex Damn, Ima do it bigger than a 5-ex Cant ride with an… — Fabolous Copy Share Image
I'm not inherently the most politically or, like, socially conscious rapper, you know? You're not just going to wake up tomorrow and… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
Over the years, a lot of rappers - Lil' Wayne, Ice Cube - have used my name in their songs. I'm a… — Rodney King Copy Share Image
If Jay-z can make time for Beyonce and Barack can make time for Michelle... why y'all Dudes act so busy claiming that… — Junior Dè Rèál Testament Copy Share Image
When you do rap albums, you got to train yourself. You got to constantly be in character. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
If you look at any movement Hip Hop would be the most influential in the last maybe 15, 20 years. — Pitbull Copy Share Image
Dr. Dre makes good music. Eminem, 50, myself, we all sell records. Were all protégés of Dr. Dre. So me and 50²s… — The Game Copy Share Image
I just don't think many people would have crossed the street to hear me doing a hip hop-influenced album! — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
Jay-Z is a dude that can give you a hundred 'Simpsons' quotes, like, 'What you know about the monorail?' — Questlove Copy Share Image
You ever had sex while listening to drake? I ended up putting her clothes back on and helped her get back with… — Steph Copy Share Image
The biggest thing that has happened to hip-hop is the clinging on to the corporation as the all-mighty hub of the music. — Chuck D Copy Share Image
Well, Eminem, you know, I know him longer. Ive been signed to his label since 2001 and hes a good friend. — Obie Trice Copy Share Image
You best believe Busta rhymes more flavor than all the rest. From all the mess, hardcoreness from all the stress. — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
Somebody who really influenced me since a kid was Lil Phat. He was just telling his life story. — Rod Wave Copy Share Image
From a musical standpoint, I was inspired by '90s hip hop, with a lot of drums and the tempos. I'm always inspired… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
You always hear rappers say they don't write, but they're not really talking about anything. — Dave East Copy Share Image
Kool G. Rap, cause to the little I'm an idol. Attackin the vital parts to maintain my title. — Kool G Rap Copy Share Image
“I am not inclined to use hip-hop vernacular often, but there are times when, like French, it just better expresses the sentiment… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I've always listened to a lot of rap. It's all, 'Look at this car that cost me so much money, look at… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be one of these rappers that holds his chain up just faking like he has money. I wanted… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
