You can hear, like, you know, Africans and Jamaicans doing it just kind of as, like, a rhythmic, poetic conversation, you know, to a rhythm.
NASGaGa is one of my favourites. Her voice is incredible and she’s fearless and she’s ahead of the game. She’s ahead of the entire game, and I admire that.
More Nas Quotes
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We’re all Africans, everyone – black, white, yellow.
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My earliest memories of rap music was mixed with my earliest memories of reggae music. They were big sounds around the way, heavy bass lines, strong messages, definitely.
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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.
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Anybody I’m dating, I don’t want them to talk about my music. I don’t talk about my music to them.
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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 think marriage is a beautiful thing. I’m still a supporter of it.
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Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence.
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I definitely have plans to do more collaboration albums in the future.
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No matter what the song was about, I had ’em out there.
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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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Even if you make mistakes, I go back to those things, my not-so-great moments because those are my truest moments; those are my human moments. I’m not even mad at the things I said that were a little dicey.
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Once you make it to your point of making it, you’ll appreciate the struggle.
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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 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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Your look reflects what’s happening in your mind. You gotta have some swag to you.
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