“You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.” PeopleKnowsFormStupidRapInnovative Author:Dan Deacon
“That's my life. But I don't glorify violence, and I hate jail. The rap game saved me, man: I've got three children, and I wouldn't even think of putting my hand in somebody's pocket or doing something stupid now.” ThinkingMenChildrenHandsHateThreeGamesViolenceStupidI HateRapSavedPocketsJailGlorify Author:Black Rob
“As a matter of fact it wasn't until after BIG passed and stupid rumors went around that I had something to do with it, and it's like I'm not a killer man , I'm a musician, I'm a DJ we got like a different heart. Ya know back then when rappin' was fun, and we could immolate being gangstas; ya know Dr. Dre made the hardest gangsta rap records in the world, that didn't necessarily make him a gangsta. It was all like ya know : character, we were all in character.” KnowsMenWorldHeartMadeDifferentMatterCharacterFactsBigsFunRecordsStupidMusicianRapHardestKillersDrsRumorMatter Of FactDjsGangstaGangsta RapDr Dre Author:DJ Quik
“For a long period of time, the media covered rap music and hip hop the same way they cover a lot of black people, people of color, you know, the bad news happens to be news. They used to have these little stupid colloquialisms that pop up like, "You know what? No news is bad news!" They trick the masses into thinking that any news is great for you. And I just think that's a piece of crap.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWayLittlesLongHappensUsedBlackPiecesMediaStupidColorLike YouPeriodsNewsMassHip HopPopsRapTricksHipsHopsCoveredBlack PeopleCrapBad NewsLong Periods Of TimeRap Music Author:Chuck D
“There's so many different ways to write a rhyme its stupid man. I don't understand why the majority of the rap game sounds the same.” MenWayWritingDifferentGamesSoundStupidMajorityRapDifferent WaysRhymeStupid Men Author:Rakim
“I think as this generation of electronic musicians goes on, popular electronic music will be more and more accepted. It's gonna get less confusing. You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.” PeopleThinkingStupidMusicianRapAcceptedConfusingInnovativeElectronic Music Author:Dan Deacon