Art Quote by Elton John
“I get upset when people knock hip-hop, because I can absolutely see the musicality in it. These days, when I'm listening to records by hip-hop artists, I hear the production. It's just astounding how great the productions have become.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 2022
Hip‑hop’s musicality and production quality have dramatically improved, earning admiration.
In simple terms: Hip‑hop now has great musical production.
Key Takeaway
Appreciate and explore hip‑hop’s artistic depth.
Themes
music
culture
appreciation
Mood
enthusiastic
appreciative
Type
musical
observational
When to use this quote
- music criticism
- DJ workshops
- music education programs
Key Concepts
audio production
genre evolution
Questions to Reflect On
- How does production influence your music taste?
- What does hip‑hop mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Not all listeners value production over lyrics.
