Acceptable Quote by Cosimo Matassa

Rock 'n' roll is much easier if you're white

— Kid Rock

Everybody likes music. And rock 'n' roll - that was the music that brought white youth and black youth together for the first time…

— Daryl Davis

I see myself as a hip-hop artist, but I never wanted to make music for a specifically white audience. Thats not what I grew…

— G-Eazy

I see myself as a hip-hop artist, but I never wanted to make music for a specifically white audience. That's not what I grew…

— G-Eazy

I did a little bit to raise the dignity and recognition of the greatness of African-American music.

— Ahmet Ertegun

The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When you've got the respect of white and colored, you can…

— Nat King Cole

I was always drawn to gospel music and the roots of African-American music. It's the foundation of rock and roll.

— Hozier

Originally, what we call rock 'n' roll was nothing more than an attempt of very bad white performers to sound like black rhythm-and-blues performers.…

— Frank Sinatra Jr

Rock 'n' roll was uniting black kids and white kids, and rock 'n' roll is not being given credit... for being just as important…

— Daryl Davis

We had a really vast music collection and I was raised around rock'n'roll, it's just the way it was.

— Slash

White people couldn't do black music back in the day because they weren't funky or bad enough. They weren't from the ghettoes, but hip-hop…

— Narada Michael Walden

Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of…

— Meat Loaf