Hip-hop Quotes
I grew up around salsa, merengue, bachata, bass music, freestyle, hip-hop, techno, house, rave.
Hip-hop...has been the proverbial key that’s opened the door for me to roam this breathtaking planet...
Show MoreHip-hop, this thing we love that loves us back, is our lingua franca.
Hip-hop is storytelling.
I believe...that to be very poor and very beautiful is most probably a moral failure more than an ar...
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My inspiration for writing music is like Don McLean did when he did "American Pie" or "Vincent". Lor...
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Whether we consider hip-hop as an evolved manifestation of the Harlem Renaissance or something compl...
Show MoreMaybe I write because I’ve learned to show certain parts of my heart on the page that I still strugg...
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A digital sound sample in angry rap doesn't correspond to the graffiti but the wall.

Only God can judge me so I'm gone, either love me or leave me alone.
A poet's mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than...
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You could name practically any problem in the hood and there'd be a rap song for you.

Rap has been a path between cultures in the best tradition of popular music.

Hip-Hop isn't just music, it is also a spiritual movement of the blacks! You can't just call Hip-Hop...
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