Helping Quote by Kanye West

I'm still a hip-hop producer. I never put a label on what I can do as a producer or a DJ.

— A-Trak

I'm not just a rapper. I like to produce music.

— Hopsin

Having some decent musicians around you only expands what you can do production-wise, but I make rap - I can't really see myself doing…

— Aesop Rock

I approached my career like a rapper. I would go to every open mic, every studio session, bringing my beats. I would almost do…

— Zaytoven

I'm a rapper to a lot of people. But I'm also someone who is very entrepreneurial.

— Chamillionaire

People really don't know the extent of what I actually do. I'm not one of those rappers... "Hey! Make a hit. Throw it on…

— Gorilla Zoe

I'm a producer/rapper so I feel like I can do anything. I can do all kinds of music. I've done all kinds of music…

— Juicy J

The first two major label records I did what I wanted to do. It wasn't a problem until after I finished my part. They…

— Van Hunt

I think you gotta always do things that keep you excited in an [rap music] industry that's so bullshit. When you know that you…

— Nas

Me being a rapper takes up too much of my time. I can't really do the things I need to do, but I need…

— Fivio Foreign

You don't have to be a gangster rapper to be successful. You can do anything.

— YG