About Quote by Nas

Hip hop started in NY so it's important that New Yorkers realise that to talk about NY music and its sound should not be…

— Nas

Growing up in New York City and hip-hop are two inseparable things, two things that are totally intertwined in our lives.

— Mike D

Hip-hop is bigger than the South; hip-hop is bigger than New York.

— Nas

New York hip-hop inspired me a lot.

— J.I.D

Hip-hop originated from the Bronx specifically; that means everything. I'm down the block from where hip-hop was born and raised, so I'm glad I…

— A Boogie wit da Hoodie

New York has changed a whole lot. For worse I think because back when I was growing up in New York we were always…

— Phife Dawg

I feel like hip-hop is the new pop because it has a lot of influence because of our culture.

— Offset

Hip hop is the way it is because of America.

— Dizzee Rascal

Hip-hop is a worldwide culture. We have permeated every urban environment.

— KRS-One

New York is responsible for bringing that raw, that real gritty hip-hop, because we... originated it.

— Rakim

I grew up in Chicago, so hip-hop has always been a part of my life.

— Gina Rodriguez

New York feels like the whole city is into dance music. That's not how it felt when I was younger. There was more of…

— Diplo