Girl Quote by Tricky

First off, I absolutely hate the term 'trip-hop.' It was a term that made it seemed like I was trying to turn the music…

— Tricky

I've been interested in hip-hop since it first appeared: the fact that it was born not in the music industry but on the street,…

— Shinichiro Watanabe

While a lot of hip-hop was inspired by jazz or James Brown samples and was made to be played live in the clubs, I…

— Rza

Well, hip-hop is what makes the world go around.

— Snoop Dogg

Hip-hop is all over the planet.

— Herbie Hancock

The beautiful thing about hip-hop is it's like an audio collage. You can take any form of music and do it in a hip-hop…

— Talib Kweli

When I was growing up, hip-hop was still a pretty specialised thing.

— Estelle

Hip-hop is like underground. I don't know if hip-hop exists anymore. I don't know if it does.

— Theophilus London

Hip-hop is a vehicle.

— Talib Kweli

Hip-hop didn't invent anything… hip-hop re-invented everything.

— Grandmaster Caz

I think hip hop is a dance music that's rebellious by nature.

— Talib Kweli

Hip-hop in general is an amalgamation of different things.

— Everlast