Always Quote by O. T. Genasis

I never really thought I was going to be a singer, honestly. I never listened to singers; I always listened to rap music.

— Fetty Wap

On my teams, as a guy who grew up hunting and fishing, I was in the minority in terms of music and lifestyle. I…

— Sam Hunt

When I started forming my own taste, there was a period in high school when I listened to only rap and hip-hop, like A…

— Mat Kearney

My brother is 10 years older than me, so whatever he listened to is what I listened to, and it was all rap.

— Jon Bellion

Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're…

— Eminem

When rap music needed to have a teacher, I became it.

— KRS-One

With rap music, there are billions and billions of samples that are uncleared that people have never been bothered about on an underground level.

— Girl Talk

I had every major label in the world - I mean, any label that dealt with rap music wanted to sign me. I ended…

— E-40

Let the voice be the voice of the voiceless and let it come from the world of rap music to keep the stereotype and…

— Chuck D

I'm 100 percent original, and that's what got me here. My rap music is more understandable, slower. It tells a story. You can write…

— Tupac Shakur

Catch me in Vegas spinnin' the green I re-up with more chips than a vending machine Then you can catch me in Rome making…

— Ludacris

For a long period of time, the media covered rap music and hip hop the same way they cover a lot of black people,…

— Chuck D

Some believe in love and some believe in friends but Niggas like me believe in making ends 'Cause even when your bitch wants to…

— Dj Quik

It's not that you don't make any money doing conscious rap music. You make a lot of money doing this, but if you're greedy…

— KRS-One

Public Enemy started out as a benchmark in rap music in the mid-1980s. We felt there was a need to actually progress the music…

— Chuck D