Black women Quote by Jamario Jackson

White people: 'OMG! I LOVE THIS SONG!' Black people: 'OH HELL YEAH NIGGA THIS IS MY SHIT!'

— Anonymous

Black women in music are always expected to sing R&B or soul: we are always boxed in.

— Bree Runway

Guess what, Beyonce? White people like your music, too. White people buy your songs on iTunes, memorize your lyrics, and admire your talent and…

— Tomi Lahren

Most black singers like to slow the word down and, and go directly to your heart. They're not interested in your ears, we just…

— Ben E. King

Coming up as a female rapper - well, a female artist in general - everything is just so black and white.

— Tink

I guess cause i'm black boy, I'm supposed to say 'peace', sing songs, and get capped on.

— Tupac Shakur

As a black woman who grows up in a predominantly white neighborhood, you learn how to perform a 'good' version of yourself. And then…

— Katori Hall

When I talk, it shouldn't just be black girls listening.

— Alek Wek

I always thought the women of song don't get along, and I don't know why that is.

— Joni Mitchell

It's something I've constantly found shocking - all this astounding talent amongst black women that never gets to be seen or heard.

— Danai Gurira

Not all BLACK girls are stuck up, wear weave, talk loud, are hoes, get pregnant, are ghetto, or ignorant..

— Christian Heggs

Some artists think every woman is a groupie, and that every dude is a sucker, and I never looked at people like that.

— Immortal Technique