Art Quote by Logic

There's not enough people being daring and different. There are a lot of followers in hip-hop.

— Biz Markie

What's wrong with hip-hop [is that] it became so one-dimensional; it became like a businessman thing. It's run out of creativity. It went so…

— M.I.A

A lot of artists have a lot of different ventures, I think it's typical for a hip hop artist, at this point, to have…

— Kanye West

Hip-hop is just bombarded with a lot of materialistic stuff. When a group like us with more creativity comes out, I think it will…

— apl.de.ap

There have been a lot of hip-hop artists who have made a difference to people's lives, spreading the message of the struggle and representing…

— Ali Shaheed Muhammad

There are so many rappers now that it's cluttering our culture. 90% of the time at a show there are more artists in the…

— Statik Selektah

Hip hop is a multi-billion dollar business, and it was built off an opportunity that nobody else saw because they didn't understand the culture.

— Troy Carter

The thing about hip-hop is that it's from the underground, ideas from the underbelly, from people who have mostly been locked out, who have…

— Russell Simmons

The thing about hip-hop today is it's smart, it's insightful. The way they can communicate a complex message in a very short space is…

— Barack Obama

A lot of the commercial expression of hip-hop leaves a lot to be desired - but then, there's a lot of whack gospel music,…

— Michael Eric Dyson

I'm not a pioneer of hip-hop; I just saw it and said, 'This thing is incredible, and these people are incredible. They should be…

— Jimmy Iovine

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

— Grandmaster Flash