I started rapping before anybody had ever bought a car from it. It was truly about the art form and the culture,… — Ice T Copy Share Image
He's been my number one influence. If you say Tupac didn't influence you, then you don't really need to be rapping because… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
My ultimate goal is my son, and a lot of other kids, to not have to grow up the way I grew… — Lil Baby Copy Share Image
Well before I was rapping. I was just a regular kid in school. I just liked to chill my friends and play… — Soulja Boy Copy Share Image
My mom made me read a ton of books, so I got good at words and understood the English language. So when… — Saint Jhn Copy Share Image
I had a softer voice when I first started rapping. I tried to sound like a girl rapper. But when I would… — GloRilla Copy Share Image
When I was in fourth grade, I started writing a lot of poetry, and eventually, someone in the church was like, 'You… — Cupcakke Copy Share Image
I was part of a group called Casanova Fly, doing bouncer work, attending college and working in a pizza shop when I… — Big Bank Hank Copy Share Image
At the beginning I wasn't really rapping. I had poetry, so it was a spoken word vibe. Then I found beats that… — Arlo Parks Copy Share Image
I done paid Gunna to write my songs. I never put the songs out but like when I first started rapping I… — Lil Baby Copy Share Image
I started rapping towards the end of middle school. In high school, with a lot of my friends, we would make beats… — Damian Lillard Copy Share Image
In 1979, I was in ninth grade. Before I started tenth grade, I was already rapping myself. I didn't wait around to… — Too Short Copy Share Image
I remember hearing Will Smith, back when he was just a rapper, saying, 'When all the other rap stars are in bed,… — Keith Barry Copy Share Image
Most of my peers laughed at me like 'You really think you're going to be a rapper.' It was like 'You're a… — Snow Tha Product Copy Share Image
It's all about the work. Nothing is going to fall into your lap. If you want to be a lawyer, see yourself… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
When I first started rapping, I was just doing it for the hood to notice me - the hood fame - just… — Moneybagg Yo Copy Share Image
I must say, Eminem is definitely the reason why I originally started rapping, like many other white kids my age. I also… — Chris Webby 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
Before I was rapping, I was always around the rap game, even though I was in the streets. I would be at… — Fat Joe Copy Share Image
I was a rapper. The reason I stopped rapping was because I realized that people wanted guys like Puff Daddy. That's not… — No I.D Copy Share Image
Early on, it was real tough for me to stick to my guns and say 'I'm retired, I'm not rapping, don't ask… — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
I've been rapping since I was ten years old. So from 10 to 13 the subject matter has elevated or just changed… — Latto Copy Share Image
I would challenge more hip hop artists that are rapping about what it's like to be real and the social ills that… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
I definitely use "smiling while rapping" as a tool in the booth. I want to have fun while recording. At times it… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
Gibberish rap is - I freestyle all the time, just hangin' out with friends. And sometimes when I'm freestyling, I'll lose my… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
Let me keep it 100% real with you, when there was park jams nobody rapped at a park jam when I was… — Cormega Copy Share Image
I really didn't want to rap; I was just a regular kid. My friend - his name is William Aston - we… — Lil Uzi Vert Copy Share Image
When I first started making music, I was all about wordplay and how fast I could rap, but over the years, I've… — K. Flay Copy Share Image
He [Chris Martin] can't have background music on. It has to be 100 percent of his attention. But if he isn't at… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
That's what my music... I'm working on a solo record right now, it's gonna be more hip-hop than anything, like electronic hip-hop,… — Alan Vega Copy Share Image
I didn't know of any rappers in Charlotte. Not to sound like I'm bragging, but I brought the music scene alive and… — DaBaby Copy Share Image
I've been rapping and writing since junior high school, just having fun with it as a hobby. Then I got signed to… — Jacki-O Copy Share Image
Most rappers are black men. If you're a black man, you owe something to the community that you came from. If you're… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
I remember going backstage on a random night and Kanye goes, 'Ayo Premier, I'm about to drop an album called 'College Dropout'… — DJ Premier Copy Share Image
We were from downtown, so we were rapping in Danceteria, in these white downtown clubs, really. Nobody downtown was rapping. Nobody we… — Ad-Rock Copy Share Image
I can see myself retiring from rapping, but I don't think from music. After that, I think I'd just go into some… — Redman Copy Share Image
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