Appreciation Quote by Robert Glasper

I was really raised on hip-hop, and hip-hop introduced me basically to all the music I listen to now.

— Adrian Younge

I can do every type of music, but hip-hop was my way into the game.

— Mustard

Hip-hop is just something I actually know how to do. But I always had aspirations to participate in other forms of music.

— Lupe Fiasco

I did ballet, jazz, and all that, but I think hip-hop is really where I learned rhythm and groove, which has helped me in…

— Kelsea Ballerini

The moment I made that decision to get in the studio and actually work and study the culture of hip-hop, then everything just started…

— Kendrick Lamar

I love hip-hop, so what I do is done with respect, but there was a very closed-minded attitude toward live instruments and music that…

— Everlast

At the end of the day I want to be the guy who experienced music in all type of ways, with hip-hop being the…

— Flo Rida

Hip-hop has been the guiding light of my life as a musician and a music fan. It's the one common thread through all of…

— James Vincent McMorrow

Dabbling in music and being in music when I was young I had my own view of what I thought music was whether it…

— Rakim

Hip-hop wasn't actually the genre that made me want to make sound, and I couldn't actually really pinpoint what genre it was. Growing up,…

— Grieves

I was just a kid in love with hip hop music. I love music. I love the culture. I wanted to be a part…

— Troy Carter