Marley is someone before his time, man. He’s – he’s almost – he’s like a deity, like almost, you know what I mean?
NASI never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me.
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DJs need to challenge us rappers. They got so much power, they need to challenge us.
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Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence.
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I’m a big fan of Common. I’m a big fan of Scarface; I’m a big fan of so many people, from Jeezy to… well, there are a lot of people’s music that I respect.
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I don’t have time for the news clippings. I got my own mission.
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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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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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All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn’t have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.
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I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style – and that’s what I do.
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It’s never been seen that a street artist go as far as I’ve gone – keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
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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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I see N.Y. hip-hop like I see N.Y. streets. N.Y. streets are grimy; it’s a grind. N.Y. rappers are hustlers – whatever sound is in, we can adapt to that; there’s nothing wrong with that.
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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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I never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me.
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Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career.
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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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