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Hip-Hop Quotes

First thing you have to understand is that freestyling is much different than making hip-hop music: there's another whole element to being a hip-hop MC.

Music You Hip-Hop Understand First

I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and no songwriting. So you're left with just storytelling and rhythm. And the storytelling can be so braggadocious, you're just left with rhythm.

Music Broken You Down Hip-Hop Left

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

Music Game I Can Hip-Hop Way Every

Soul music is soul music. It can be wrapped up in a neo soul package; it can be called hip-hop soul. But soul is soul, and it's been around; it will never go away.

Music Soul Go Hip-Hop Will Never

Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it.

Experience American Alien Hip-Hop

I think people just have to realize that music grows, and hip-hop evolves. I mean, everything evolves.

Music People Think Hip-Hop Mean

I got into hip-hop, but I still had appreciation for all types of music, so I was trained to have an open mind and to always go with the flow.

Music Appreciation Mind Go Hip-Hop

I think when people say 'real hip-hop,' they want it more buried in the streets. They want it more connected to the streets and the grime and the roughness of the streets. They don't want the fluff.

People Think Say Want Hip-Hop More

There's been lots of theater that uses hip-hop in it, but more often than not, it's used as a joke - isn't it hilarious that these characters are rapping. I treat it as a musical form, and a musical form that allows you to pack in a ton of lyric.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Treat You Hip-Hop More Joke Used

Hip-hop has always been about keeping it authentic and being authentically you. That is what I try to do in my music and when I speak about the Bible.

Music Bible Speak You Hip-Hop Try

I was about nine years old when I first heard Wu-Tang's 'C.R.E.A.M.' Before that, I didn't know anything about rap or hip-hop. I was just into Korean pop.

Know Hip-Hop Old First Anything Rap

I've done so many hip-hop albums already I got tired of just hip-hop.

Tired Done Hip-Hop Got Just Many

I still gotta reacquaint myself with the hip-hop audience.

Myself Hip-Hop Audience Still Gotta

Latinos been a part of hip-hop culture and every other culture; we've been influential in every aspect of life.

Life Culture Hip-Hop Latinos Been

Ultimately, Dead Prez should have went multi-platinum. But when people didn't rally around them, I knew the black hip-hop audience had become far less politicized.

People Black Hip-Hop Become Dead

I'm a hip-hop dancer, but when I'm in my room it turns into this lyrical nonsense, and I listen to Phil Wickham and India Arie, who has the most precious songs.

India Hip-Hop Listen Nonsense Room

I grew up in a household listening to hip-hop music.

Music Listening Hip-Hop Up Household

I'm kind of stunned by hip-hop and R&B's embrace of what is essentially early-to-mid-Nineties Euro pop.

Kind Hip-Hop Embrace Pop Euro

I rap and I sing, so then you've got a bit of hip-hop in there. I'm Jamaican, so you got a bit of dancehall. And I'm from London, so there's a bit of London things in there... And at sometimes, it's a little bit Afrobeat.

You Sometimes Hip-Hop London Rap

I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.

Hip-Hop Chris Martin

My first Grammy wasn't even in a jazz category, but of course I was really excited. 'Rockit' was the beginning of kind of a new era for the whole hip-hop movement.

Beginning New Kind Jazz Hip-Hop

I don't ever claim to be a hip-hop head.

Solange Knowles

Hip-Hop Head Claim Ever

When I say a spoken Hebrew sentence, half of it is like the King James Bible and half of it is a hip-hop lyric. It has a roller-coaster effect.

King Bible Say Hip-Hop Half Like

Pop culture mirrors culture, and, I think, as a rapper, hip-hop in a lot of ways mirrors the things that are happening in urban neighborhoods.

Culture Think Mirrors Hip-Hop Rapper

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