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Quotes About Hip-hop

Some of the greatest hip-hop artists have incorporated elements from electronic shows into their setup. People are taking notice. It's going to be a new wave.
~ Pusha T
The thing is with hip-hop, it has its waves and the waves crash against the beach and the new waves come in. So to stay relevant you have to roll with that.
~ Ice Cube
The thing about hip-hop today is it's smart, it's insightful. The way they can communicate a complex message in a very short space is remarkable.
~ Barack Obama
I only listen to Lil Wayne.
~ Young Thug
When I was still back in Cameroon, because I didn't know English, I used to listen to French rap all the time and then a little bit of American hip-hop. And then, when I got to the States, that's when I really got into all those guys - Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, all those guys.
~ Joel Embiid
Lil Wayne makes good music. He's one of the best rappers.
~ Freddie Gibbs
I said I'd do a 'Shotta Flow 6' featuring Lil Wayne. That's the only way I'd come out of 'Shotta Flow' retirement if Wayne hop on the 'Shotta Flow.'
~ NLE Choppa
I was a real big fan of Lil Wayne when he first came out.
~ Flying Lotus
When I first started rapping, I used to just jock Jay Z super hard. Back when I was like 14 and 15, it was, like, Jay Z, Ice Cube, and Lil Wayne.
~ JPEGMAFIA
Drake has always been a huge inspiration of mine, and same with Lil Wayne.
~ Jake Paul
There was so much music growing up. But definitely Lil Wayne was a big influence because I had more of an understanding of what I was listening to when I was getting older.
~ DaBaby
Lil Wayne is doing his thing, and so is Drake.
~ Rakim
I wish I could rap! I wish I could rap like Azealia Banks or Lil Wayne or someone like that... Twista. He's super fast.
~ Charli XCX
The people we grew up watching and listening to - Outkast, Gucci Mane, Hot Boys, Lil Wayne, Master P - all that type of stuff, we took those styles and made it our own.
~ Quavo
I love Lil Wayne. I grew up on the Hot Boyz.
~ Freddie Gibbs
Lil Wayne was one of my favorite rappers.
~ Lil Dicky
I grew up listening to the Hot Boys, with Lil Wayne and all those guys.
~ Tyrann Mathieu
Favorite rap album? Damn. Lil Wayne's mixtapes... He got a lot of good mixtapes like 'Da Drought 3.'
~ Jamal Murray
A lot of rappers are stars, but people like Drake and Lil Wayne, those are superstars.
~ Metro Boomin
I collaborated with Lil Wayne, Bad Bunny, Tego Calderon, he's a big legend in the Spanish industry.
~ Anuel AA
I come from the school of hip-hop where you just buy records and sample records all the time. Doing that is tough sometimes, because if you get a placement on a major record, your record could get shelved because of clearance issues.
~ Frank Dukes
I grew up listening to a lot of Snoop Dogg and the Wu-Tang Clan. Actually, I was a huge Wu-Tang fan.
~ Bobby Moynihan
We started playing music because of the Wu-Tang Clan.
~ John Gourley
I like the Wu Tang Clan a lot.
~ Ethan Suplee