Hip-hop has never had boundaries - the more adventurous it is, the more popular it seems to be. Ariel Rechtshaid adventurousboundaryhip Change image and share on social
Hip-hop has survived as a sonic practice more than anything else. It's an approach to music-making based in sampling and rhyming over beats, that's proven far more versatile than its detractors thought it would. Ann Powers approachbasebeat share on social
Hip hop has the urgency and rebelliousness that early rock n' roll and punk had: a level of rule-breaking and flirtation with danger. It allows you to break the rules. John Legend breakdangerearly Change image and share on social
Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it. K'naan africaalienamerican Change image and share on social
Hip-hop in the '90s began moving towards the Nation of Islam and the 5 Percenters, black nationalist movements; very much so, these movements embraced a form of Islam: Malcom X's form of Islam prior to his change. Maajid Nawaz 90sbeginblack share on social
Hip-hop is a beautiful thing. I think that the music genre itself has created more millionaires than any other music genre before it, especially in our community. Steve Harvey beautifulcommunitycreate Change image and share on social
Hip-hop is a cultural expression - it's embracing. Nikki Giovanni culturalembraceexpression Change image and share on social
Hip-hop is a part of rock & roll because it comes from DJ culture. DJ culture is the embodiment of all genres and all recorded music, if you actually pay attention to it. Chuck D attentioncultureembodiment Change image and share on social
