“If Dr. King marched today, would Bill Gates march? I know Obama would, but would Hillary take part?” IfsKnowsTodayKingsBillsHip HopRapMarchGatesDrs Author:Jayceon Terrell Taylor
“The 'king of hip hop' is always the poster child for capitalism, no matter who it is.” ChildrenMatterKingsCapitalismHip HopHipsHopsPosters Author:Immortal Technique
“Hip hop culture has done more for race relations in American than anything since Martin Luther King. And I really believe that.” BelieveDoneCultureRaceKingsRelationHip HopHipsHopsLutherRace Relations Author:Steve Stoute
“When you think of blues, all you think about is crying guitar like B.B. King's guitar. You think about someone crying that their woman's gone. And how bad life is and all that. Why can't it be something happy with the blues? Why can't it have a hip-hop beat to which you can do the dances of today?” ThinkingTodayLife IsCan DoGoneCryKingsBeatsGuitarHip HopHipsHopsBad Life Author:Ike Turner
“McDonald's offers a king's ransom to any hip-hop artist who is able to put Big Mac into a song. MTV - and more to the point, Viacom - is succeeding in extending a teenage life to twenty-nine or even thirty-one years old. It is about extending this market and removing any intelligent substance in the music.” YearsBigsAbleArtistSongKingsOffersSucceedTwentiesIntelligentHip HopNineHipsSubstanceThirtyHopsTeenageMcdonaldsMacsExtendingMtvRansomHip Hop ArtistTeenage LifeBig Mac Author:Chuck D