Career Quote by Nipsey Hussle

I used to go and cop stacks of blanks CDs and sit there and burn copies of my mixtapes and print up my own…

— G-Eazy

We was able to become real successful in the mixtape space.

— Nipsey Hussle

I couldn't afford to go to the record store to buy new tapes, so I'd tape everything off the radio. Just hit record when…

— Stephen Jackson

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

I'm working on a mixtape called I Made Hip-Hop Smile. It's going to be a free online mixtape. I think it's going to get…

— SonReal

I think mixtapes have been really important for keeping my buzz strong.

— JD Era

I wanted badly to make music, but had no equipment or money.

— Naughty Boy

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

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

— Lola Young

A mixtape is for the street, it's something you without necessarily thinking about it, because you have to stay in the game. It's like…

— Young Thug

All I had was a CD with beats. I wrote to every beat on that CD, and when I got off punishment, I put…

— Dreezy

Before I had my daughter I actually wanted to do something that I could put out for free, like a mixtape, but it wasn't…

— Jhene Aiko