Albums Quote by Moneybagg Yo

I've had mixtapes that have been better than albums I've heard from other artists. I take my time; I put my heart into it.

— Kevin Gates

I'm not really rocking with mixtapes no more. EPs and albums - that's it.

— A Boogie wit da Hoodie

I'm so obsessed with the idea of creating a mixtape that feels really authentic to each artist.

— Lola Young

Mixtapes are extremely important, especially for New York or North East artists. They allow you to be creative, to get feedback and criticism, but…

— Joe Budden

Mixtapes, it's for everyone and you throw them in the trash quickly. While an album is an object that only your real fans take…

— Young Thug

I put a lot in my mixtapes, but I definitely put a lot into my albums as well.

— Fabolous

If I could never put out an album in my life, I could just put out mixtapes. The music got to be out there…

— Richard Hilfiger

So for me, I had to get something going to promote the new project that I got. I decided to come with the 'Lost…

— Raekwon

Mixtapes are very personal, and they describe who you are better than an album sometimes.

— Theophilus London

You've got major artists releasing albums on their own and eschewing the major system. I think that breeds excitement and creativity.

— Elijah Wood

This is a public statement: I'm in favor of mixtapes.

— Cristin Milioti

Labels don't want artists to put out mixtapes because they don't monetize it.

— Yo Gotti