African Quote by Carlos Santana

Even though it's called Music Of Black Origin, it's not just music for black people. Music is for everybody. I think it's good that…

— Alesha Dixon

You say 'African music' and you think 'tribal drumming.' But there's a lot of African music that's like James Brown, and a lot, too,…

— Damian Marley

American music culture is black culture.

— Yelawolf

Black musicians were either trying to be American or trying to play down their Caribbean roots.

— Jazzie B

People don’t realize that when you’re Latin, you’re so diverse. I am black. I am Latin. I am Spanish. You know? It’s a little…

— Joan Smalls

My own personal theory is that all popular music, in whatever form it is, to me, it all comes from Africa. Whether it's filtered…

— Paul Weller

I think America concedes that true American music has sprung from the Negro.

— William Christopher Handy

If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African…

— Dexter Gordon

Society wants to categorize everything, but to me it's all African-American music.

— Johnny Otis

Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres.

— Miguel

Latin music is universal.

— Bad Bunny

As a black artist in America, you know, it is so segregated as far as the radio goes and how they position music on…

— Kelis