[Moses] is obsessed with hip-hop and wanted a gold chain like his uncle Jay-Z.
Listenin to nothin, takin no suggestions, All destructive criticisms that can't improve on perfection.
I don't take modern hip-hop as real. It's entertaining, it's fake, like James Bond.
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.
I listen to all those kinds of music, from classic soul to hip-hop to Brazilian music to, you know, jazz to indie to alternative. And for me, when I'm making music, it's all in my head, and all those influences in my head. So if something comes to me that's a reference from a different genre then people are used to hearing from me, I'm not afraid to go there with it.
I am a hip-hop artist, as you probably know. My hip-hop name is Big Smalls.
I never asked to be born, and death's no question. The sun's still shining off the same old lessons, Then why does life feel like an educated guess? And my thoughts are like meals. . . I'm a sucker for the seconds.
Tell ya mama to stop flirtin' boy, I'm not a good step-pop. I interrupt your little session. . . and wreck shop.
You took the Alkaholik challenge, and lost your balance You underground, we under water drinkin liquid by the gallons
Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it.
You don't wanna go eggin' him on. It'll never be my chair that your on, crown so tight that it cuts off circulation to the brain no oxygen. Other words there's no heir to the throne.
I live in a neighborhood that's really filled with sound - there's a lot of Jamaican auto body shops, and the guys next door play hip hop.
I think there's too much of the wrong type of influences that stem from hip-hop.
I think that when I did the Methods Of Mayhem record, some of the hip-hop stuff probably freaked a lot of Motley Crue fans out.
Life can change your directions, even when you ain't planned it. All you can do is handle it, worst thing you can do is panic.
Hip-hop is a beautiful thing. I think that the music genre itself has created more millionaires than any other music genre before it, especially in our community.
Eminem is like the godfather of the hip-hop game.
When I think about Christian hip hop I think of an individual who is a Christian who is using hip hop to communicate things that God will endorse.
I love hip-hop, because you can do this like that and still be super successful! You ain't gotta hold your tongue.
The first rap record came out in '79, but hip-hop began in '69.