Africa has been going through so much for so many years; it’s time that it stands up the way other nations are standing up.
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I just talk about what’s going on, but of course, you know, Bob, before rappers, was already laying that kind of thing down.
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Africa has been going through so much for so many years; it’s time that it stands up the way other nations are standing up.
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Hip-hop is the streets. Hip-hop is a couple of elements that it comes from back in the days… that feel of music with urgency that speaks to you.
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I just talk about what’s going on, but of course, you know, Bob, before rappers, was already laying that kind of thing down.
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I’m not talking about Russia in my music. I’ve never been to Russia. I’m not talking about Africa, Switzerland, China.
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I wish the music business was a much easier thing, but you know what? Nothing easy is worth anything. So it is what it is.
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I want to have fun. It’s a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
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I had a pretty public divorce. They’re not easy – divorces – and it took me a long time to really get through.
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My record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
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Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
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No matter who you are, black, white, green, there’s going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
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Some people say I’m conscious, some say I’m a gangsta rapper – it’s just me doing me. I’m stomping in my own lane. I’m doing what I do.
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When I say ‘hip-hop is dead,’ basically, America is dead. There is no political voice. Music is dead.
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You don’t know anything about respect; you don’t know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
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I love PBS! I grew up on it. If I had to say which channels were good, I’d say, you got your PBS, your History Channel, your Discovery.
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There was a side of me that knew I was gonna change the game, but I didn’t know how many people would respect it.
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All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn’t have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.
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