Always Quote by DJ Premier

I liked Guru Dutt, the way he used songs and the way he shot songs. He was a class apart.

— Mani Ratnam

DJ Premier, this guy is like a god, a walking god. Guru, he put it down legendary.

— Fat Joe

Guru was actually who A&R'd and got Lord Finesse signed because he used to listen to the demos at Wild Pitch. And he was…

— DJ Premier

I came across this guy named DJ Grumble and I just really liked his beats because they were different. I felt like they spoke…

— Ari Lennox

Herb Kent is one of the great DJs of all time, and one of the great human beings of all time.

— Gene Chandler

John Legend is brilliant. I feel he may be my best collaborator when it comes to delivering that undeniable soulful sound, and he does…

— Rick Ross

When I was offered to sing 'Tere Bina' in 'Guru' by A. R. Rahman sir, it was a surreal experience. The song clicked, and…

— Chinmayi

It was fun trying to use a few different voices for the vocal track on 'Country Heroes.'

— Hank Williams III

He was an original, an innovator, and his influence will forever live on in our culture. Whether they know it or not, all DJs…

— Clinton Sparks

Easy way to make someone sound less powerful, just put DJ in front of their name... ..DJ Abraham Lincoln

— Demetri Martin

I used to re-create the beats that I heard.

— Jay Sean

Working with Method Man was such an honor. I love his music even though I didn't grow up in his era.

— CL