Quotes of: Hop Keyword

I grew up around salsa, merengue, bachata, bass music, freestyle, hip-hop, techno, house, rave.

Pitbull

I'm a big hip-hop fan since being a kid. It was the first music that spoke to me and made me feel like, 'Yeah.'

Sean Paul

When you talk about rap you have to understand that rap is part of the Hip-Hop culture.

Afrika Bambaataa

Hip-hop culture is probably one of the most powerful things to come out of America in a long time - everything from the music to the art to the dance to the language.

will.i.am

Coming out of the Northwest and that environment to shoot hip-hop videos, it's a little atypical of a place to be, you know.

Ryan Lewis

Dancehall is just like hip-hop in that it doesn't always talk about bling; it talks about conscious issues.

Sean Paul

My flow follows sometimes what's going on in the hip-hop industry even though I'm speaking Jamaican patois.

Sean Paul

A lot of underground hip-hop will inspire me as far as rhyme patterns - really wordy, intelligent lyrics.

Travie McCoy

I have done so much for hip-hop and 'til this day, I haven't received any awards or any recognition for it.

Luther Campbell

Hip-hop is a voice for voiceless poor people.

Russell Simmons

Instead of hopping around like a wild in'jun on fire, try counting from 10 backwards while hopping on one foot".

R. Alan Woods

Right now I'm taking a break from hip-hop documentaries. But I would do it if things lined up.

Michael Rapaport

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

K'naan

I grew up around hip-hop so I didn't think it was about being cool or being black or being white or whatever.

Chad Hugo

I think 'Country Girl' is one song that can veer into country or hip-hop or rap. You can listen to it and enjoy the humor and the fun in it.

Luke Bryan

When I was growing up, hip-hop was still a pretty specialised thing.

Estelle

As much as I would like to be the one who saved hip-hop culture, it's pretty much nigh-on impossible.

Coolio

I don't take modern hip-hop as real. It's entertaining, it's fake, like James Bond.

Emmanuel Jal

For us to keep claiming this isn't Hip Hop and that isn't Hip Hop doesn't make sense to me.

Grandmaster Flash

Hip Hop has become real constrained. The creative juices and creative flows have been diminished.

Grandmaster Flash

Hip-hop was my first audience - I would rap in the mirror, walk down the street and listen to my Walkman.

Derek Luke