Calling Michelle ‘Obama Barack’s baby mama?’ Tell me, is that acceptable? But the Obamas aren’t the only targets. Fox’s pattern of race-baiting and fear-mongering regularly focuses on black leaders, black institutions and ordinary black people.
NASHip-hop lasted and survived all these years that you have to give it credit. Even though it’s not up to people’s expectations anymore, its still here, and that’s says a lot.
More Nas Quotes
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I don’t want any title. I just say what I say, and hopefully somebody gets it, man. I’m not perfect, and I’m just here and trying to make a dollar, and being real at the same time, you know?
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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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Marley is someone before his time, man. He’s – he’s almost – he’s like a deity, like almost, you know what I mean?
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I love the art world, I love art galleries, I love what it means – I love art.
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I think the fact that I made enough noise in the world that I might be remembered is an amazing achievement. You can’t ask for more than that.
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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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Let’s not forget, art can sell. You ain’t gotta front all the time on your records.
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We’re all Africans, everyone – black, white, yellow.
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It speaks to your livelihood and it’s not compromised. It’s blunt. It’s raw, straight off the street – from the beat to the voice to the words.
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The sound of the ’90s, to me, is a combination of soul and street – it’s a feeling.
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Hip-hop artists, especially the older ones, are the ones who knew hip-hop was a worldwide phenomenon before the mainstream caught on, so hip-hop artists are forward thinkers. We want to stay with the new.
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I go with the rhythm of it and the words start to come to my mind and those words could be based on things that’s been on my mind for the past year, the past month, the past week, whatever; I write it.
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I don’t get jealousy, I don’t get how people hate each other – I never did.
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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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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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