Art Quote by El-P

I think it's impossible for hip-hop to be a dying art form.

— El-P

Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its product as…

— Questlove

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 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

Hip-hop is the last true folk art.

— Mos Def

Hip Hop has become real constrained. The creative juices and creative flows have been diminished.

— Grandmaster Flash

It's a slippery slope when you make the argument that hip hop is only a black person's art. Certainly, its origins are in that…

— Dave Itzkoff

Hip hop is still strong. As an art form, music helps people express themselves, find meaning in their own lives and connect with their…

— Erik Parker

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 beautiful culture. It's inspirational, because it's a culture of survivors. You can create beauty out of nothingness.

— Mos Def