DJ Khaled Music Producer “I listen to so much, I listen to a lot of reggae. Obviously I listen to hip-hop, that's what I make. I listen to soul. I love jazz. I love all types of music.” Soul Hip Hop Hips ♥ 3
CL Cee Lo Green Musician “I wanna lie to you sometimes...but I can't. I wanna tell you that it's all good...but it ain't.” Lying Rap Hip Hop ♥ 3
CL Cee Lo Green Musician “I believe hip hop is being used in some mass way to influence underachievement.” Believe Way ♥ 3
CL Cee Lo Green Musician “You don't wanna hear the truth, so I'ma lie to you...make it sound fly to you.” Lying Rap ♥ 3
CW Cornel West Philosopher “Rap is just a movement within the larger culture of hip-hop.” Culture Rap ♥ 3
CL Cee Lo Green Musician “You've got to realize that the world's a test, You can only do your best and let Him do the rest. You've got your life, and got your health, So quit procrastinating and push it yourself.” World Rap Hip Hop ♥ 3
Colson Whitehead Author “I'm not really up on what's new. I'm still listening to Run DMC twenty-five years later. In the same way that the baby-boomers in America were forcing '60s music and Motown down our throats, now people of my generation are forcing Tears For Fears and old Hip Hop upon others.” People Running Hip Hop ♥ 3
Ali Shaheed Muhammad Musician “I do think that hip-hop has a relationship with comic book culture, and Kung Fu movies too, for that matter.” Thinking Book Hip Hop ♥ 3
Ali Shaheed Muhammad Musician “I think that any story that intends on being culturally authentic and true to life experiences will be a great story. Even if that culture isn't a hip-hop-centric one.” Thinking Hip Hop True Life ♥ 3
Ali Shaheed Muhammad Musician “Much of hip-hop, like comic books, is fantastical by nature, too.” Book Hip Hop Hips ♥ 3
