One of the things that's really the cornerstone of '90s hip-hop is sampling.
I'm not trying to become the demon I'm fighting against
My flow follows sometimes what's going on in the hip-hop industry even though I'm speaking Jamaican patois.
Vocabulary spills I'm ill.
I remember when I fell from my first bike: There were no 'Are you okays?' and rarely 'Are you alrights?' Just dirt in my pockets, handful of gravel. . . That's when I realized that getting up is only half the battle.
There's a Universe Instrument, where we apply Hip-Hop to astronomy, and we flush out the chemistry of Hip-Hop. We also flushed out the astronomy, to see where Hip-Hop is read in the stars.
Hip-hop definitely taught me a lot. Having to create your own identity and become known and respected in a male-dominated field - it requires some guts. There are times you have to be strong, and times when you have to stand alone for what you believe in.
My limo driver's white, my attorney black. . . 'Show me some love' like I'm Bernie Mac.
I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other genres.
There's certainly a lot of noise in the hip-hop world now [that] I don't pay active attention to, but to the extent that I represent some flavor of what's happening in hip-hop - it's subconscious.
Murder isn't a crime when you just killing time.
I know nothing about hip-hop. . . There's only so many times you can grab your crotch and prance around stage. I'm gonna get slammed now for this.
I wanna lie to you sometimes. . . but I can't. I wanna tell you that it's all good. . . but it ain't.
Been brainwashed since age 2 I only had imaginary friends And still do And they hate you
I want to make hip-hop that can use guitars and soul and jazz and just fuse it all together. And I want to make this whole new sound that's going to shock the world. Unfortunately, the masses didn't receive it.
You stackin cheddar cause you working at the burger place.
The more emotion I put in to it the harder I rock.
So many programs you watch on the sofa, But the real program sit on top of your shoulders.
I'm that neighborhood blizzard flooding these streets with snow.
I love hip-hop music,. . . It's rebel music is how I like to speak about it. Hip-hop and reggae come from the same community as far as class. . . they both come from the bottom of society.