30+ Hip Hop Quotes

Hip Hop is one of the most celebrated music styles of the last century. Hip Hop was formed as a musical genre in the 1970's and widely influenced world music. Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, Drake, Eminem are some of the most popular hip hop stars. The creation of the term hip hop is often credited to Keith Cowboy, rapper with Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. This is a quoteish quote tribute to Hip Hop and all of the Hip Hop artists with 32 of the shiniest Hip Hop Quotes and Sayings.

Hip-hop is a voice for voiceless poor people. - Russell Simmons

Hip-hop is more about attaining wealth. People respect success. They respect big. They don't even have to like your music. If you're big enough, people are drawn to you. - Jay-Z

Hip-hop is a contact sport. - Tory Lanez

Hip-hop is ever changing but you'll always have the pack. And you'll always have those people who are separated from the pack. - Eminem

The way you respect hip-hop is by being true to yourself. - Lil Dicky

Hip-hop is the people. What the people are moving toward is what hip-hop is. - Erykah Badu

Hip-hop is a vehicle. - Talib Kweli

Hip-hop is a cultural expression - it's embracing. - Nikki Giovanni

Hip-hop is too young to put a definition on it. - Saul Williams

Hip-hop is supposed to help you elevate, or go higher. - Common

Hip-hop started with street poets with great lyrical skills, and that's what hip-hop has always been about for me. - Gza

Hip-hop is not about crime. Hip-hop is not about being a gangster. - KRS-One

Hip-hop is about the brilliance of pavement poetry. - Michael Eric Dyson

Hip-hop is supposed to uplift and create, to educate people on a larger level and to make a change. - Doug E. Fresh

Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its product as art. - Questlove

Rap is rhythm and poetry. Hip-hop is storytelling and poetry as well. - Ajay Naidu

Hip-hop for me has always been hardcore and edgy. - Yelawolf

Hip-hop is rich in musical allusion. It takes something that already existed, respects it, and reuses it. - K. Flay

Hip-hop is all over the planet. - Herbie Hancock

Hip-hop is as much an attitude and perspective as it is a music form. - Cheo Hodari Coker

Hip-hop is a worldwide culture. We have permeated every urban environment. - KRS-One

Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight. - Nas

Hip-hop is a collage. It samples from all different styles of music. - Kamasi Washington

Hip-hop music was our life. - Prodigy

Hip-hop, at its best, is disruptive. - Arca

Hip-hop is the last true folk art. - Mos Def

Hip-hop has never had boundaries - the more adventurous it is, the more popular it seems to be. - Ariel Rechtshaid

Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music. - Missy Elliott

Hip-hop has had this history where the predecessor just is so harsh and not nice to the next coming generation that it creates this separation and this gap. - Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Hip-hop educated me about other forms of music, because it sampled from all different styles. - Aloe Blacc

Well, hip-hop is what makes the world go around. - Snoop Dogg

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