You put music in categories because you need to define a sound, but when you don’t play it on your so-called radio stations that claim to be R&B or jazz or whatever.

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You put music in categories because you need to define a sound, but when you don’t play it on your so-called radio stations that claim to be R&B or jazz or whatever.

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Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect what’s around them.

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Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect what’s around them.
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We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that’s going on between the East and West.

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We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that’s going on between the East and West.
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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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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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That’s definitely my goal, and always has been through the Universal Zulu Nation, is to show that music breaks down all that foolishness and can bring all types of people together, especially when you can mix it and shape it.
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All music is dance music. But when people think of dance music, they think of techno or just house. Anything you can dance to is dance music.

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All music is dance music. But when people think of dance music, they think of techno or just house. Anything you can dance to is dance music.
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Anything Techno Think
When you talk about rap you have to understand that rap is part of the Hip-Hop culture.

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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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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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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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Don’t get caught up on ‘I’m brown, black, white, red, blue, whatever.’ You gotta ask, what were you called before 1492?

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Don’t get caught up on ‘I’m brown, black, white, red, blue, whatever.’ You gotta ask, what were you called before 1492?
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When you talk about hip-hop, you’re talking about the whole culture and movement. You have to take the whole culture for what it is.

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When you talk about hip-hop, you’re talking about the whole culture and movement. You have to take the whole culture for what it is.
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When Planet Rock came out, then you had all of the electro funk records.

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When Planet Rock came out, then you had all of the electro funk records.
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It ain’t no joke when you lose your vinyl.

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It ain’t no joke when you lose your vinyl.
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If they think that there’s a lot of racism going on then there’s another Hip Hop artist who’s gonna come out and speak their mind.

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If they think that there’s a lot of racism going on then there’s another Hip Hop artist who’s gonna come out and speak their mind.
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You put music in categories because you need to define a sound, but when you don’t play it on your so-called radio stations that claim to be R&B or jazz or whatever.

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You put music in categories because you need to define a sound, but when you don’t play it on your so-called radio stations that claim to be R&B or jazz or whatever.
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Categories
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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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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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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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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Celebration Month November Political Together
I brought out all these other break beats that you hear so much on a lot of these records.

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I brought out all these other break beats that you hear so much on a lot of these records.
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