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I've always been rapping before I was making money off of it. Before I made a profit, I had always been rapping.
At a recent education summit, President Obama admitted that he can't rap. When they heard, Americans said, 'Good!'
I started rapping before anybody had ever bought a car from it. It was truly about the art form and the culture, more so than now, where it's a successful way to make money. Back then you had to be doing it because you liked it.
I remember rap music. We used to party and dance off of it. Today it's all about a whole different angle ... Rappers are going against each other, and it's more of a bragging, boasting thing.
These other rappers getting bodied and carried away.
Been there, done that
Sold crack, got jacked
Got shot, came back
Jumped on Dre's back!
Rap is like a set-up ... a lot of games,
A lot of suckers with colorful names.
'I'm so-and-so,' 'I'm this, I'm that.'
But they all just wick-wick-wack.
If I was with some other rappers who aren't as polished, or I was the only rapper, I don't think I would be where I'm, nor would I be rapping. They pushed me, we pushed each other on every record.
I'm a private person so wasn't the type of person who could talk to people and be like this is going on at home, I want this shirt, this girl don't like me, etc. I just rap about it!
People want to rap about having a good time.
You fucked a raptor?
I always knew I could rap, and in a sense I always rapped. And [I've] always behaved like a rapper. But I started to take it seriously when I recorded with the people of Brick when I started to receive some money.
Rap is just a movement within the larger culture of hip-hop.
I just consider myself an artist. I don't really rap. I don't really sing. I just do what I feel is good, and people like it.
I'm not really into rap.
Everyone who raps isn't hip-hop. To be hip-hop, you've got to know the culture. You got to know the history.
I wouldn't even say that I'm a rapper. I'd say I'm more of a messenger.
Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it's like a jackhammer.
I throw raps that attacks like the Japs at Pearl Harbor
Rap actually comes out of punk rock, not black music.
I'm a hip-hop fan.
When I rap, it's just an extension of how I speak, and that's how I talk. If you don't like it, don't listen.
Rap comes from the oral tradition. The oral tradition gives voice to those who would've otherwise been voiceless.
I would say I started rapping because my friends were doin' it.
Lula had Eminem cranked up. He was rapping about trailer park girls and how they go round the outside, and I was wondering what the heck that meant. I'm a white girl from Trenton. I don't know these things. I need a rap
cheat sheet.
Rap is rhythm and poetry. Hip-hop is storytelling and poetry as well.
I don't really listen to rap; I just like to rap.
I'm rap's vigilante. I'm out for justice.
The attitudes of many police organizations were extremely negative to the prospect of Rap, and many officials weren't afraid to say that they were against it. To them, Rappers were just criminals waiting to get caught.
It's bad poetry executed by people that can't sing. That's my definition of Rap.
And I ... started off dumb, raised by the hoodrats, listen to the radio wishin that i could rap.
When I got into high school and I was rapping, it was the attention I was loving. It was so hype.
Well before I was rapping. I was just a regular kid in school. I just liked to chill my friends and play games and stuff like that. One day at school my friends were freestyling at the lunch table and thats where it all started.
Rap music is really good when you're traumatized.
I thought of rap I thought of Grand Master Flash and I thought of about what they went through.
I got into rapping by being a victim of circumstances; it was a hard situation with my brother. Mainly my older brother got hit with a life sentence, so he kind of inspired me.
You don't really gotta rap no more; you can just say the verse with a swag now.
Rap is a gimmick, but I'm for the hip-hop, the culture.
I said Yo Jay, I can rap. And I spit this rap that said I'm killin' ya'll *****s on this lyrical sh*t, mayonnaise colored benz, I push miracle whips.
Rappers act so wild, and love to profile,
Frontin' hard, but ain't got no style.
I don't know rap. I can't tell you a Tupac song. But you put on some go-go, and I'll know it word-for-word. That's why I feel like I got my own sound - or a D.C. sound.
Although rap is about boasting, it's also about honesty and expressing your emotions.
Eminem found a legendary voucher in the form of Dr. Dre. He also perfected a unique performance style: as Sasha Frere-Jones wrote in "Haiku for Eminem" after the release of The Marshall Mathers LP, "The way you sound black/when you are conversating/but white when you rap.
Rap-so many words, so little said.
I'm serious; I don't, I don't rap. I flow; I'm a flow-er. You've got rappers, you got MCs, and then you got flow-ers, I'm a flow-er.
You know, rap is sort of like a form of talking, right? So it's like you can hear, you know, the slaves doing it. You can hear, like, you know, Africans and Jamaicans doing it just kind of as, like, a rhythmic, poetic conversation, you know, to a rhythm.
I'm on the front line and I am a rapper.
Hip-hop took some lessons from rock 'n' roll, and rock 'n' roll took some lessons from hip-hop.
Rap helps me connect emotionally.
Rap, rap! upon the well-worn stone, How falls the polished hammer! Rap, rap! the measured sound has grown A quick and merry clamor. Now shape the sole! now deftly curl The glassy vamp around it, And bless the while the bright-eyed girl Whose gentle fingers bound it!
Rapping for me is more about being entertaining and giving something back to the fans. I want people to say, 'There goes Pooch holding his own with Consequence, Rick Ross, and Drake.'
We culture. Rap is the new rock 'n roll. We the rockstars. It's been like that for a minute, Hedi Slimane!
Sawed off shotgun, hand on the pump
Left hand on a forty, puffin' on a blunt
Pumped my shotgun, niggas didn't jump ...
Lala la la lala la laaaa
Rap is something you can just throw on the skillet and fry up real quick. That's how it comes to me, my train of thought. It's like getting dressed - I don't have to sit down and stare at clothes, I just pick what I like and put it on. But rock, you gotta put it in the oven and let it bake.
I'm a rap comedian the same way Bill Cosby is a jazz comedian, Cosby's laid back. I'm like, bang, bang bang, right into it.
It was mix tapes, that's my story, I did a lot of mix tapes, that's what I started doing when I was 17. I got with a hot DJ out here and you know Texas, the rap scene is different, everyone out here is on the Screw music.
Rap's the occupation, but one day watch I'll be Pimp of the Nation.
With rap music, because it's all so on the street, you get treated like a street cat: "All right, you've been eatin' enough, you're fat, get out of the way now and let somebody else come by."
screwed blued and tattooed
When you talk about rap you have to understand that rap is part of the Hip-Hop culture.
Something that you can't play in your kitchen is rap. It is done in your neighbour's kitchen.
I always knew that I would be some type of public figure, but I never knew that it would be rapping.
Whatever happened in the neighborhood. That's what I was rapping about. And that sparked people's interest. And that's what kind of put me on that path.
Rap has been a path between cultures in the best tradition of popular music.
I started rapping when I was about 12 or 13, just playing around with it.
I'm a singer and a writer first. I started to rap by accident, being playful.
Abby had a little experience with the rap genre already - she used to spit rhymes with this little blond neighbor kid when she would visit her aunt and uncle in Detroit. Marshall something. Great kid. A little tightly wound.
I'm always gonna rap. Rapping's what I started doing, I even sang when I first started rapping, when I couldn't really sing at all but I always tried.
Rap for me is like making movies, telling stories, and getting the emotions of the songs through in just as deep a way. And I grew up in rap and movies the same way.
People don't really call me a rapper. They call me Mr. 'Trap Queen'. The 'Trap Queen' Guy.
I always loved rapping ever since Snoop said "1-2-3-4," I was repeating lines, but I didn't start writing my own lyrics until I was twelve.
Rap is just to me very annoying.
Rappers can't sleep, need sleepin',
B.I.G. keep creepin',
Bullets heat-seekin',
Casualties need treatin',
Dumb rappers need teachin'.
This is hip-hop. If you've got something you want to rap about, just rap about it, man.
I don't know how to be a rapper. I just know how to be me.
Gucci Mane is trap rap's Frank Sinatra.
I would be very nervous to rap I think if it ever comes to that! I'm going to try to steer clear as long as possible.
Rap is from the streets and I'm from the streets. That's why a lot of people accept me.
Rapping and singing are not two polar opposites. There's so much middle ground. And I think there's a lot of people who find that middle ground.
Mark my words, my rap career [is] on the rise.
Call me the rap assassinator / rhymes rugged and built like Schwarzenegger
While I was rapping I was always involved in youth work - I ran music workshops for teenagers and young offenders all the time and also ran a charity for refugee kids for a time.
There's two elements to rap: having the thoughts, and then being a great rapper.
I don't know where I fit in the spectrum of rap yet ...
I don't even really like rap music.
The bar is so low in rap - mediocrity is king!
I've been rapping since I was 18 years old, with a crew called Blades.
When I first heard rap, I wasn't quick to be critical. I couldn't understand what they were saying, but I had a feeling it was a reflection of what's been happening in the ghetto.
I'm not really a rapper!
Hopped up out the bed / Turn my swag on
I'm not enthused by these rap dudes.
All in they videos, posin' half nude, with all of them tattoos,
Til I blacken they eyes and have them lookin' like raccoons.
So, rap has that quality, for youth anyway; it's a kind of blues element. It's physical, almost gymnastic. It speaks to you organically. Rap grows out of what young people really are today, not only black youth, but white - everybody.
I have to be able to rap. I don't have the look. I don't have the typical slim-dude, fancy-clothes look. That's not me. I have to be able to rap - there is no other choice, or else I get eaten alive.
I'm pretty sure JAY Z don't wanna rap right now.
In the '80s and '90s, I was really interested in, moved by, exhilarated by, and troubled by rap in all the ways a white person from Brookline, Massachusetts should be. That was music that was making trouble, and it was interesting and provocative trouble.
stomped up the stairs and then slammed
Usually, when I'm rappin', I'm creating a big story or a concept song that sounds like a movie to me.
With rap, it's a funny thing. You can say things, and people can take 'em the way they wanna take 'em.
Rappers spit rhymes that are mostly illegal,
MC's spit rhymes to uplift their people.
I just knew what I wanted to be since the third grade. And I always did well in school. I was the type to get good grades; I never really got below Cs or nothing like that. I always kept it A-B. But there's no school for rap.