Always Quote by Vic Mensa

I think hip-hop is actually one of the most challenging things that's happened in music in a long time.

— David Bowie

Hip Hop has become real constrained. The creative juices and creative flows have been diminished.

— Grandmaster Flash

You know, hip hop is a big ferris wheel that goes around and you've just gotta be able to maintain yourself while it's going…

— Jadakiss

Hip-hop is substance. It's social. It's science - that's what it started off as. We have fun, and we still having fun; ain't nothing…

— Lecrae

I think hip-hop is actually one of the most challenging things that's happened in music in a long time. The people who are in…

— Mos Def

I think one of the reasons I've had success in hip-hop is that I can bring out vulnerability in people who are generally seen…

— Skylar Grey

People have stopped battling in hip hop, in the primitive sense, and the focus of the competitive element has shifted to the music. It's…

— Nas

Hip-hop is about tearing down the system to better it, tearing down the system to better themselves. No matter how flimsy it might seem,…

— Russell Simmons

That's the reason why I'm making albums. That's the reason why I love hip-hop: It's a challenge every time.

— Jay-Z

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

— Everlast

Hip-hop is about the human condition; it's about people's lives.

— Immortal Technique

Hip-hop used to be about battles, beatboxing and breakdancing. All they get exposed to now is the negative stuff.

— Houston Alexander