College Quote by Cakes da killa

I started rapping because my mom died when I was about 11 years old, and I was a very rebellious kid. I've been kicked…

— Tory Lanez

I was rapping as a hobby. It was something I did for my friends and just played around on ideas and stuff like that.

— Brandy Norwood

Rapping was something I always wanted to do, so after school, my friends and I would catch the bus to my house and just…

— G-Eazy

I always loved music, and really, I've been rapping since I was, like, 12.

— Denzel Curry

When I first started rapping, I was just doing it for the hood to notice me - the hood fame - just to get…

— Moneybagg Yo

Well before I was rapping. I was just a regular kid in school. I just liked to chill my friends and play games and…

— Soulja Boy

I started rapping towards the end of middle school. In high school, with a lot of my friends, we would make beats and just…

— Damian Lillard

I was real serious when it came to rapping. I still do, but even more so when I was real young.

— Prodigy

I'm a singer and a writer first. I started to rap by accident, being playful.

— Kesha

I've been rapping and writing since junior high school, just having fun with it as a hobby. Then I got signed to a label…

— Jacki-O

I started rapping when I was 18-19.

— Goldlink

I started rapping when I was young, like 12, 11. But I wasn't really talking about nothing and it didn't really get me nowhere.

— Tee Grizzley