I actually grew up break-dancing. When you break-dance you listen to hip-hop and rap, so I've been listening to that music since I was a kid.
Matthew Morrison
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Historically, hip-hop is about a generation of artists rapping about the realities they see in their neighborhoods or the 'truths' they hear growing up in their homes.
Karamo Brown
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My dad was an early hip-hop fan.
Leslie Odom, Jr.
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I can't really even name a person I like in hip-hop music.
Angel Haze
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I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
Fab Five Freddy
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I don't talk to media or anyone before games. I just put my headphones on, turn up some hip-hop, and get in the zone.
Kris Humphries
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Hip-hop is so saturated with the same old same old that people always expect the guy to actually be the guy. They want you to be real and straight from the streets and all that.
MF Doom
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If you look at history, at the first time hip-hop was invented, there was a Latino right there. How they got erased, I don't know how that all came about.
Fat Joe
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Hip-hop at its zenith insists on thinking and dancing simultaneously. In fact, it sees them as synonymous.
Kevin Young
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I started dancing when I was 3 in Toledo, Ohio, and started hip-hop dancing at the age of 7.
Alyson Stoner
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After the 'Grey Album,' everyone thought of me as the hip-hop guy, the remix maestro. I didn't know how to show them otherwise.
Danger Mouse
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I was a huge fan of '90s hip-hop, and a lot of what they got their music from was funk and soul records. They just, like, take a clip of that and rap over it because, you know, that was just kind of what was up.
GRiZ
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I want to keep the same kinda vibe where we've got the dance element and hip-hop. I'm going to be singing a lot more, and I want to write more heartfelt songs.
Stefflon Don
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The thing about hip-hop today is it's smart, it's insightful. The way they can communicate a complex message in a very short space is remarkable.
Barack Obama
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Hip-hop is all over the planet.
Herbie Hancock
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We grew up on hip-hop, metal, and hard core, which... reflect a certain amount of the chaos and confusion that are part of daily life.
Sonny Sandoval
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I'm not just a hip-hop artist; I feel like I'm a rock star.
Future
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It would be really dangerous for us to assume that Christian hip-hop's popularity equals racial unity.
Trip Lee
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I don't take modern hip-hop as real. It's entertaining, it's fake, like James Bond.
Emmanuel Jal
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A lot of hip-hop artists wear fur, and they think it's a status symbol. That doesn't register for me; I just see dead animals.
Tommy Lee
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That's what hip-hop is - it's about meeting the music where you are, and then you add on top of that. It's about coming at it with your full self.
Daveed Diggs
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I've always been a writer. I've always done writing or spoken-word, hip-hop stuff with my friends.
Mat Kearney
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The thing I love about hip-hop is that it's so creative. It's so creatively rewarding. When you hit it, and you hit it big, there are no words.
Chantal Kreviazuk
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By the time I was a teenager, when I went outside the house, it was about hip-hop all the time. Nothing but hip-hop, block parties.
Mary J. Blige
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