Top 1200 Hip Quotes & Sayings - Page 20
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Last updated on September 19, 2024.
According to my local hip-hop station everyone has garnish wages, child support, liens and wants to buy or rent rims. Ya Heard!
I have a nice following in Boston. The Boston crowd is very hip.
Throughout hip-hop people have been putting different elements with different types of music.
I don't love all hip-hop, but I do relate to stuff like early Nas, 2Pac, Biggie, and MF Doom because they're also trying to escape a scenario.
Hip-hop was fast, originally. It was always fast music.
My personal music style is very Latin and very soulful. It's dance meets hip-hop.
Rap or hip-hop music emerged in the West because of the atrocities against the Blacks. Their lyrics had a certain style of rebellion and it was quite personal.
I like jazz, rock n' roll, some hip hop - I can't think of any music I don't like.
I can think of no one more relevant and credible in the hip-hop community to build upon Def Jam's fantastic legacy and move the company into its next groundbreaking era.
I think hip-hop can be prophetic and progressive, and at the same time, the dominant forms tend to be homophobic, misogynistic and something that we need to critically call into question.
We just weren't a hip band. I mean we recorded our second album in Bath at a time when everyone else was recording in New York or Los Angeles.
I was into skateboarding, so through skating I kind of got into hip hop by discovering it through skate videos.
Years ago, I wanted to be like the girl Ne-Yo. You know, with the mid-tempo ballads - I come from the Babyface era. But that's not trendy; that's not hip-hop.
There's so many things that Kanye does that I agree with and disagree with at times. I just say, 'You're in a different place, and what you're doing is experimental. Nobody's been there in hip-hop.'
Until black culture as a whole is effectively disentangled from the python-grip of hip-hop, and by extension the street, we are not going to see any real progress.
Hip-hop and R&B are especially fertile bases of collaboration. It always makes good records and good music.
I was serious about ballet for a long time, but my mom got me into tap and jazz and modern and hip-hop, and I was one of those over-lessoned children.
I've always been funny, but I never considered it as a particular career path until my early 30s, when I realized that hip-hop wasn't going to be the long term.
Anybody under the age of forty knows hip-hop, gospel and R&B pretty well, and it's all a part of what we consider to be 'black music.' There is a natural synergy between the three.
I don't see what people get from hating other people unless it's a special thing I just ain't hip to.
I used to do this one club called New York Sound Factory where I played house, hip-hop, and dancehall. I was one of the first DJs in the South to play everything.
I think people just have to realize that music grows, and hip-hop evolves. I mean, everything evolves.
No matter what part of the country you come from, you can always come together to make groundbreaking hip-hop.
I just loved listening to hip-hop, I love the words. The angry words resonated with me.
As much as I would like to be the one who saved hip-hop culture, it's pretty much nigh-on impossible.
The day that I ever become hip... please shoot me and put me outta my misery!
Hip hop is still strong. As an art form, music helps people express themselves, find meaning in their own lives and connect with their tribes.
Electronic music has definitely taken over America. There is more and more interaction with hip hop.
If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
I'm 48 now and whatever I get music-wise, I get from my kids and that's it. I don't think I'll ever be hip again!
Hip flexibility is genetic to a degree, and the most gifted hitters have won both the genetic and mechanical lottery.
I like that I'm not typical. I like that I'm called 'no-genre hip-hop.'
I was really into hip-hop as a teenager. I dressed up like Tupac with baggy jeans and a dodgy bandanna around my head. I was pretty confused at that time.
I got into DJing and making beats when I was about 17. I was always fascinated by the four elements of hip-hop: you know, writing, rhyming, breakdancing and graffiti.
Hip-Hop is Dead cause America is dead culturally.
We Can't Stop' was the first song we did. We didn't try to reach and be too 'hood:' It's hip-hop-influenced, but Miley's a pop singer, and she's going to have country in there.
Hip-hop is an instant gratification, winners and losers circle, and often those who are losing give up after three or four, five years.
I've been listening to Herbie Hancock forever. He's gone through so many transitions, even before bringing hip-hop to the forefront with 'Rockit' and everything.
You think about every piece of idiomatic speech adopted by white men over the past ten or twenty years; virtually all of it comes from hip-hop.
I'm becoming hip to my children because bands of their generation name us as influences, so you can definitely hear it, the same way as we were influenced by other people.
Hip-hop don't have no fresh energy, none at all. It's money driven, everybody tryin' to make that cheque, nobody putting art in their albums any more.
People told me that Miley's '23' wasn't hip-hop. Let me tell you, she went in and owned that track.
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 have done so much for hip-hop and 'til this day, I haven't received any awards or any recognition for it.
I don't wanna be known as just a hip-hop artist. I wanna take it to a whole 'nother level.
I make soul music for hip-hop heads. It's music I'd want to sample if I were a rapper.
He was in uniform, gun at his hip, expression dialed to Dirty Harry, and just looking at him had something pinging low in Chloe’s belly.
I think if anyone looks at the history of So Solid, you'll see that we've never stuck to one sound. We've always created from other genres, from R&B, hip-hop, bashment, jungle.
I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other genres.
I think things are gonna change. I'm gonna take the age limit off of hip hop.
'Snow White' was really hip for its time. Walt Disney was basically using Sigmund Romberg and operetta in the telling of the story, and through animation - that was revolutionary.
Sports men and women need hip replacements. It was all those years of classical ballet and forcing turn-outs. It can be quite detrimental to your body.
My old school hip-hop would probably consist of Bad N-Fluenz, The Dangerous Crew, Seagrams, Mr. ILL, RBL Posse, Rappin' 4-Tay.
You don't need a band to do hip-hop; you only need a DJ.
Every artist can actually say that, that the overseas community appreciates the culture of hip-hop more, really, rather than over here. So it's fun to perform there.
A lot of times when I'm at home kickin' it, I don't even listen to hip hop. I listen to all types of music.
Hip Hop has become real constrained. The creative juices and creative flows have been diminished.
People of color grow up steeped in 'white' culture. The reverse is not true. And, no, listening to hip-hop on the way to work does not count as immersion.
I like Nine Inch Nails, and I like hip-hop.
Because I believe that I know about that aspect of hip-hop better than any one else, I'm trying my best in order to be the most real I can in this situation.
