Campaigns Quote by Aesop Rock

I think that people have been claiming hip-hop as being dead since the moment it started.

— El-P

I think that people have been claiming hip-hop as being dead since the moment it started. I think there are people - and I…

— El-P

I think hip hop is dead. It's all pop now. If you call it hip hop, then you need to stop. Hip hop was…

— Tracy Morgan

I don't know what ya'll heard, but Hip Hop ain't dead.

— Wale

It's not just hip-hop that's dead. Mostly every form of American music is dead. It's been dead. R&B isn't really good.

— Nas

Hip-hop is a way of life. It isn't a genre in truth in 'American Idol.'

— Nigel Lythgoe

Everyone has the notion that hip-hop is messy and loose, but there's also another level to it.

— Laurieann Gibson

If hip-hop is dead, then let it rest in peace and let's move on to something else.

— Black Thought

I feel like I'm living in the dead weeds of hip-hop. I live in the graveyard of what went wrong with hip-hop.

— M.I.A

Hip-hop lasted and survived all these years that you have to give it credit. Even though it's not up to people's expectations anymore, its…

— Nas

Nah, I'm not one of those 'hip-hop is dead' people. I just like different artists. I never look at it as one entity. I've…

— Remy Ma

Hip-hop music, in my opinion, is still very closed-minded, and if you're trying to do something that's too different, you get categorized as trying…

— Alexander Spit