I brought out all these other break beats that you hear so much on a lot of these records.
AFRIKA BAMBAATAAThe only thing I want is to awaken all humans on the planet that we are living on Mother Earth.
More Afrika Bambaataa Quotes
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November is Hip-Hop History Month, where we give celebration to what hip hop has done to bring together people of the world, people of all nationalities, young people, all the political systems and politicians on the planet.
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I knew that as a DJ from 1970 on up that I would eventually come with this sound.
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The only thing I want is to awaken all humans on the planet that we are living on Mother Earth.
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I’m as old as the moon and the stars, and as young as the trees and the lakes. My style comes from looking at what came before me, and from visiting a lot of places.
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A lot of times, when people say hip-hop, they don’t know what they’re talking about. They just think of the rappers.
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All these names we’re using now are just an illusion made to keep us fighting each other.
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I’d like to see people pay attention to the science of hip hop. The knowledge part, the political side of what hip hop could do, or where hip hop is gonna go.
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Hip-hop has different elements dealing with music, rap, graffiti art, b-boys (what you call break boys)… and also dealing with culture, and a whole movement dealing with wisdom and understanding, as well as peace unity and fun.
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Hip-hop has been hijacked by a Luciferian conspiracy. People have used hip-hop in a lot of ways that cause a lot of mind problems. They use the word wrongfully. They use it to mean a part instead of a whole.
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That’s the beauty of sampling: taking the old sound and recreating it and making something new, or bringing back the old sounds, mixed with some heavy grooves and beats, so people can remember. “Oh, I remember that, back in the day.”
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Powers that be can’t stay in control if you have everybody in love and in tune with each other and with the planet, and in tune with the electrons and the dark matter that’s moving at the speed of light.
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We want you to sit down and leave your egos at home and let’s get an understanding as to where all this is foolishness coming from.
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There’s a lot of people over time who have brought out all these funky records that everybody has started jumping on like a catch phrase.
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When you talk about rap you have to understand that rap is part of the Hip-Hop culture.
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There are others who are putting things out there or throwing a stick and hiding their hand and keeping things built up in the media.
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